Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Tay, K.L., K.G. Doe, A.J. MacDonald and K. Lee. 1997. Monitoring of the Black Point Disposal Site Saint John Harbour, New Brunswick. 1992-1994. Prepared by the Environmental Protection Branch & Environmental Conservation Branch, Environment Canada & Marin
- Reference Abbreviation
- Tay et al., 1997
- Date Communicated
- 1997
- Region
- Black Point
- Location Details
- Black Point Disposal Site, Inner and Outer Harbour
- Group
- Physical
- Category
- Sediment Properties
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- Sediment Quality/ Chemistry
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- Toxicity Testing
- Metric/Detail
- Pacific Amphipod (Rhepoxynius abronius) - survival
- Primary Objective
- Overview of monitoring that has taken place at Black Point Ocean Disposal Site
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- No toxic effect on amphipod noted
- Data Collection Start
- 1992
- Data Collection Finish
- 1994
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- Stakeholder Group
- Federal Government
- Stakeholder Name
- Environment Canada & Fisheries and Oceans
- Type of Reference
- Report - Government
- Source Details
- Monitoring Tool
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Notes
- Toxicity of sediment at disposal site may be from historical dredging events (not necessarily recent), natural toxic components in the sediment also play a role (Sulfides, Ammonia)
- File/Paper Location
- Interlibrary Loan
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