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Historic mercury and heavy metal deposition in Kejimkujik National Park,... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Kejimkujik National Park, in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a sensitive region for heavy metal contamination, such as mercury, in part due to long-range atmospheric deposition from... Read more -
Assessing the effects of the antidepressant venlafaxine to Fathead minnows... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant and anti-anxiety drug that has been detected in municipal wastewater at low concentrations. To assess the potential of this compound to affect... Read more -
Toronto and Region Area of Concern Canada Open Gov Dataset
An Area of Concern (AOC) is a location where environmental quality is degraded compared to other areas in the Great Lake Basin resulting in the impairment of beneficial uses. A... Read more -
Nest-defense behaviors in Fathead minnows after lifecycle exposure to the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant and anti-anxiety drug that has been detected in municipal wastewater at low micrograms per litre (ug/L) concentrations. In this study, the nest-... Read more -
Fish health status of Wheatley Harbour AOC Brown bullhead and Goldfish Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains the overall health and endocrine function of Brown bullhead (Ameriurus nebulosus) and Goldfish (Carassius auratus) from the Wheatley Harbour Area of... Read more -
Chronic exposure to imidacloprid, clothianidin, and thiamethoxam mixtures... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Widespread agricultural use of neonicotinoid insecticides has resulted in frequent detection of mixtures of these compounds in global surface waters. Recent evidence suggests... Read more -
Taste and Odour Data Lake Ontario 1999 to 2010 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Lake Ontario is the primary source of drinking water for millions of people. Undesirable taste and odour events may occur in late summer as a result of the release of two... Read more -
Hamilton Harbour Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data Canada Open Gov Dataset
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler(ADCP) data was collected during the summer months of 2017 in the Randle Reef area of Hamilton Harbor. The data is used to validate a three... Read more -
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in landlocked Arctic char Canada Open Gov Dataset
Temporal trends and climate related parameters affecting the fate of legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine... Read more -
Historic mercury and heavy metal deposition in Flin Flon, Manitoba... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Flin Flon copper–zinc smelter is a site of concern as it has been the largest single source of atmospheric mercury emissions in Canada until operations ceased on July 1,... Read more -
Hamilton Harbour AOC Sediment Exposure to Fathead Minnow Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains the growth and survival data for Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) exposed to sediment from twelve sites within the Hamilton Harbour Area of Concern, as... Read more -
Extreme Rain Event Sampling in the Bay of Quinte Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Bay of Quinte is a long and narrow "Z" shaped inlet located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. The bay and the surrounding drainage basin were listed as an Area of... Read more -
Historical 12 month Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index across Canada Canada Open Gov Dataset
Persistent, large-area droughts are among Canada’s costliest natural disasters, having major impacts on sectors such as agriculture, industry, forestry, recreation, human health... Read more -
Hamilton Harbour Area of Concern Canada Open Gov Dataset
Hamilton Harbour was designated as one of 43 Areas of Concern in accordance with Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA). Ten out of eleven Beneficial Use Impairments were... Read more -
Treatment of oil sands process-affected waters using a pilot-scale hybrid... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Constructed wetland treatment systems (CWTSs) could provide a passive, low-energy strategy for mitigating risks associated with oil sands process-affected waters (OSPWs). Due to... Read more -
Nutrient Concentrations at the Bay of Quinte (Ontario) for August 26, 2015 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Bay of Quinte is a long and narrow "Z" shaped inlet located on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. The bay and the surrounding drainage basin were listed as an Area of... Read more -
Lake Winnipeg Basin Initiative Canada Open Gov Dataset
Lake Winnipeg, located in Manitoba, is approximately 25,000 square kilometers and is the tenth largest freshwater lake in the world. The mean depth is approximately 12 m. Lake... Read more -
Honey Harbour and Tadenac Bay Water Quality 2013 to 2016 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Off shore waters of Georgian Bay rarely experience excessive nutrient concentrations however, small embayments such as Honey Harbour, North and South Bay have experienced oxygen... Read more -
Phosphorus Dynamics and Availability in the Nearshore of Eastern Lake Erie:... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Blooms of filamentous benthic algae that plagued Lake Erie in the 1950s through 1970s were largely reduced through reductions of phosphorus (P) loading from point sources. Since... Read more -
Sorbents Technology Database Canada Open Gov Dataset
This database contains detailed information on various sorbents materials used to absorb chemicals with a particular emphasis on the compunds abilities to absorb oil from tanker... Read more