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Ecological response to human activities in southwestern Alberta : scientific...
This report summarizes the scientific evidence for ecological responses of soil, vegetation, hydrology, and wildlife to human activities in the Castle region of southwestern... -
Assessment of reclaimed soils by unsupervised clustering of proximal sensor data
The application of soil proximal sensors on reclaimed sites presents a novel method for assessing the quality of reclaimed landscapes. This method improves assessment... -
Land use, climate change and ecological responses in the Upper North...
The Eastern Slopes of Canada’s Rocky Mountains have been managed for headwater protection, natural resource production, recreation, and other land uses for over a century. To... -
Standard Operating Procedure for MAML System
This SOP is intended to provide instruction on operation of the Mobile Air Monitoring Laboratory (MAML) as it relates to air quality monitoring operations and the data generated... -
Synthesis report of the enhanced monitoring program on the Lower Athabasca...
This document summarizes work completed for the Lower Athabasca River enhanced monitoring program for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Data that has been generated from this program... -
2018 status of surface water quantity, Lower Athabasca Region, Alberta
This report presents a summary of annual streamflow on the Lower Athabasca River and water use by the mineable oil sands sector and other licensed users, relative to weekly... -
2019 status of surface water quantity, Lower Athabasca Region, Alberta
This report presents a summary of annual streamflow on the Lower Athabasca River and water use by the mineable oil sands sector and other licensed users, relative to weekly... -
Brokering science for environmental management: Progress report from the...
This progress report outlines the activities undertaken by the Chief Scientist of Alberta Environment and Parks over the inaugural appointment of this position. Highlights... -
Citizen science principles of good practice
The principles provide practitioners, researchers and decision maker’s common guidance to consider when designing, implementing, and evaluating citizen science initiatives in... -
Chlorophyll-A Filtration Standard Operating Procedure
This document describes the procedures, methods, and practices used by Alberta Environment and Parks Resource Stewardship Division personnel when filtering water samples for... -
Decontamination protocol for work in or near water
Alberta’s decontamination protocol helps ensure the proper cleaning of watercraft and other equipment used in water to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species and fish... -
2019 status of surface water quality, Lower Athabasca Region, Alberta
This report presents monthly water quality results from the Old Fort Monitoring station, on the Lower Athabasca River. The results of the report address whether there are... -
2018 status of surface water quality, Lower Athabasca Region, Alberta
This report presents monthly water quality results from the Old Fort Monitoring station, on the Lower Athabasca River. The results of the report address whether there are... -
2019-2020 status of surface water quality, South Saskatchewan Region, Alberta
This report presents median and 90th percentile (peak) concentrations calculated from monthly water quality samples at Long-Term River Network stations across the South... -
2018-2019 status of surface water quality, South Saskatchewan Region, Alberta
This report presents median and 90th percentile (peak) concentrations calculated from monthly water quality samples at Long-Term River Network stations across the South... -
A serious gaming tool: Bow River Sim for communicating integrated water...
Serious games provide a way for stakeholders to become engaged in and understand the issues and constraints on a real-world system. An application of a serious game is explored,... -
A spatial–temporal approach to modeling somatic growth across inland...
We develop a mechanistically motivated von Bertalanffy growth model to estimate growth rate and its predictors from spatial–temporal data and compare this model’s performance... -
An empirical analysis of hunter response to chronic wasting disease in Alberta
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has impacted wildlife management in Canada. An integral partner in CWD management is the hunting community. This article empirically explored the... -
Automated SAR Image Thresholds for Water Mask Production in Alberta’s Boreal Region
Mapping and monitoring surface water features is important for sustainably managing this critical natural resource that is in decline due to numerous natural and anthropogenic... -
Bioassessment of benthic macroinvertebrates in wetlands: a paired comparison...
We compared a rapid bioassessment protocol (Traveling Sweep Approach [TSA]) with a more conventional time intensive protocol (Composite Transect Approach [CTA]) to describe...