Enhanced Monitoring of the LAR: Fish Health

Baseline fish health data for small-bodied (trout-perch; Percopsis omiscomaycus) and large-bodied (white sucker; Catostomus commersonii) fish collected by Alberta Environment and Parks and Environment and Climate Change Canada as part of a focused study under the Oil Sands Monitoring Program: Enhanced Monitoring of the Lower Athabasca River

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Field	Value
Alternate Title/Name	Small and Large-Bodied Fish Health
Creator	OSM
Contributor	AEP, ECCC
Publisher
Subject	Aquatic Biology
Group/Subgroup	Fish Health
Parameters	Body weight, fork length, liver weight, gonad weight, age, fecundity
Data Type	Discrete
Frequency	Annual
Temporal Coverage Begins	2018-09-01
Temporal Coverage Ends
Spatial Coverage
Spatial Projection
Usage Considerations or Constraints	For the proper assessment of fish health endpoints, a sample size of 20 mature males and 20 mature females is targeted following the Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM) guidance documents for pulp and paper and metal mines. Caution should be taken when examining data that do not meet these criteria.
Source/Citation
Relation	http://donnees.ec.gc.ca/data/substances/monitor/fish-health-toxicology-contaminants-oil-sands-region/wild-fish-health-oil-sands-region/
Extent
Format	XLS
Resouce Type	Spreadsheet
Language
OSM Asset?	Yes
Contact Email	Keegan.Hicks@gov.ab.ca