Browsing Theses by Subject "aquatic toxicity"
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The effectiveness of photocatalysis on reducing the toxicity of oil sands process-affected water to Lemna minor
(University of Waterloo, 2019-09-23)Oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) is a by-product produced by the surface-mining of oil sands in Alberta, Canada. OSPW has been found to be acutely and chronically toxic to many forms of wildlife, and due to the ... -
Effects-Directed Analysis of Soluble Organics in Bitumen-Influenced Waters
(University of Waterloo, 2019-06-10)Identification of the organic compounds of concern within bitumen-influenced waters is critical for effective monitoring and reclamation within Canada’s oil sands region. Effects-directed analysis (EDA) is a tool used to ...