An examination of the toxic properties of water extracts in the vicinity of an oil sand extraction site

The industrial extraction of oil sands (OS) in northern Alberta, Canada, has raised concerns about the quality of the Athabasca River. The purpose of this study was to examine the toxic properties of various water extracts on Oncorhynchus mykiss trout hepatocytes.

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Short Name of Publication http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2011/EM/c1em10591d
Deliverable Type Science Article
Program Catagory Aquatics
Program Type OSM
Author F. Gagné, C. André, M. Douville, A. Talbot, J. Parrott, M. McMaster, M. Hewitt
Periodical Title Journal of Environmental Monitoring
Year of Publication 2011
Publishing Organization
Month of Publication
Periodical Volumes 13(11)
Page Range 3075
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) 10.1039/c1em10591d
Online ISBN/ISSN 1464-0333
Print ISBN/ISSN 1464-0325
Recomended Citation Gagné, F., André, C., Douville, M., Talbot, A., Parrott, J., McMaster, M., & Hewitt, M. (2011). An examination of the toxic properties of water extracts in the vicinity of an oil sand extraction site. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 13(11), 3075. doi:10.1039/c1em10591d
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