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Integrated analysis of petroleum biomarkers and polycyclic aromatic compounds...
Abstract We examined polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) and petroleum biomarkers (steranes, hopanes, and terpanes) in radiometrically-dated lake sediment cores from the... -
Inter-annual variation of mercury in aquatic bird eggs and fish from a large ...
Abstract: Understanding changes in environmental mercury concentrations is important for assessing the risk to human and wildlife populations from this potent toxicant. Here, we... -
Co-exposures to trace elements and polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) impac...
Highlights • Baculum bone health and liver contaminants were evaluated in river otter. • Protective and deleterious effects were detected for select contaminants. • Alkylated... -
Vanadium Stable Isotopes in Biota of Terrestrial and Aquatic Food Chains
Abstract Abstract Image Vanadium, a potentially toxic metal, is enriched in the environment from anthropogenic releases, particularly during fossil fuel production and use and... -
Non-target profiling of bitumen-influenced waters for the identification of t...
The objective of this study was to identify unique chemical tracers of oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) to enable definitive discrimination of tailings pond seepage from... -
Preparative isolation, fractionation and chemical characterization of dissolv...
Abstract: Recent analytical advances have provided evidence that groundwater affected by oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) is reaching the Athabasca River at one location.... -
Improving Insights on Air Pollutant Mixtures and Their Origins by Enhancing L...
An “event-based” approach to characterize complex air pollutant mixtures was applied in the Oil Sands region of northern Alberta, Canada. This approach was developed to... -
Characterization and source apportionment of airborne particulate elements in...
Highlights • 48 elements in PM2.5 and PM2.5–10 were analyzed at four air monitoring sites. • Elements contributed 8–11% and 16–28% of PM2.5 and PM2.5–10 mass respectively. •... -
Lower Athabasca Region status of management response for environmental manage...
Provides an update on the activities undertaken by Environment and Parks as part of the management response for trigger and limit exceedances under the Lower Athabasca air... -
South Saskatchewan Region status of management response for environmental man...
Provides an update on the activities undertaken by Environment and Parks as part of the management response for trigger and limit exceedances under the South Saskatchewan air... -
Oil Sands Monitoring Program Recommendation Report (part 2 of 2)
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Oil Sands Monitoring Program Integration Workshop Reports (Parts 1 of 2)
This report provides the results of seven technical integration workshops sponsored by the Oil Sands Monitoring (OSM) program for the 2018-2019 fiscal year held between the end... -
SOP No.: 7.03/3.1/S Canister Sampling Analysis Using the Entech Preconcentrator
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SOP No.: 7.06/3.0/S Processing and Evaluation of Internal Standard Data
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SOP No.: 7.16/2.0/S Management and Archiving of Instrumental Data
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SOP No.: 6.19/1.2/S PANalytical Epsilon 5 XRF Spectral Acquisition, Processin...
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SOP No.: 3.18/1.0/S Proficiency Testing – Organic Laboratories
Proficiency tests (PT) define the ability of the laboratory and/or analyst to carry out the procedures of the method with acceptable precision and accuracy. Participation in a... -
SOP No.: 7.15/1.6/S VOC Sample Management Procedures
This Standard Operating Procedure provides instructions for management of 3 L and 6 L ambient air samples which are taken on a routine, scheduled basis. -
SOP No.: 3.02/2.6/S Glassware Cleaning
All glassware used in the analysis of toxic organic compounds at the trace and ultra-trace level must be scrupulously cleaned as soon as possible after use to ensure the removal... -
SOP No.: 3.04/2.4/S Solvents
The analysis of environmental samples for organic contaminants requires the use of a variety of organic solvents. These solvents vary greatly in flammability, volatility and...