Dataset - Oil Sands Monitoring

ECCC Remote Sensing and Modelling, Satellite-based Nitrogen Dioxide

In the oil sands air monitoring component, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) levels are monitored by ground-based instruments, satellites and other measurements....

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ECCC Remote Sensing and Modelling, Ground-based Aerosol Vertical Profile

LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging) is a measurement technique capable of observing the complex vertical structure of the atmosphere. Specifically, information can be provided...

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ECCC Remote Sensing and Modelling, Ground-based Aerosol Optical Depth

Measurements of aerosol optical depth (AOD) using sunphotometers are being made in the oil sands region (at Fort McKay’s Oski-ôtin site, and Fort McMurray). AOD is a measure of...

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ECCC Pollutant Transformation, Ground Based Pollutant Monitoring Multi...

Long Term Air Pollutant and Meteorological Monitoring at Fort McKay’s Oski-ôtin site: Validated data Continuous monitoring of multiple air pollutants along with meteorological...

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ECCC Pollutant Transformation, Ground Based Pollutant Monitoring Multi...

Long Term Air Pollutant and Meteorological Monitoring at Fort McKay’s Oski-ôtin site: Preliminary data Continuous and integrated monitoring of multiple air pollutants along with...

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ECCC Ecosystem Sites, Volatile Organic Compounds, Validated Data

Monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOC) was initiated by Environment and Climate Change Canada at the Wood Buffalo Environmental Association (WBEA) Air Monitoring Station...

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ECCC Ecosystem Sites, Volatile Organic Compounds, Preliminary Data

Ecosystem Sites, Volatile Organic Compounds – Preliminary Data, Oil Sands Region Volatile organic compounds (VOC) data are currently collected by Environment and Climate Change...

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ECCC Ecosystem Sites, Speciated Mercury, Validated Data

Measurements of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM), gaseous oxidized mercury (GOM) and particulate bound mercury on PM2.5 (referred to as PBM2.5) were collected by Environment and...

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ECCC Ecosystem Sites, Speciated Mercury, Preliminary Data

Measurements of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM), gaseous oxidized mercury (GOM) and particulate bound mercury on PM2.5 (referred to as PBM) are currently collected by...

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ECCC Main Stem Bathymetry

The river bed sediments in the Lower Athabasca are known to shift and migrate downstream. Numerical modelling of water quantity and quality (including sediments) requires...

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ECCC Sediment Quality Main Stem and Tributaries

Sediment Transport This data set demonstrates some variation in the data parameters, both in time and with distance along the mainstem Athabasca and two tributaries (Ells and...

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ECCC Mainstem Benthic Invertebrates

Disclaimer: This benthic macroinvertebrate dataset has been made available after results were received from the laboratory and reviewed. All data have been validated according...

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Contributions of natural and anthropogenic sources to ambient ammonia in the...

Atmospheric ammonia (NH3) is a short-lived pollutant that plays an important role in aerosol chemistry and nitrogen deposition.

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