28th Aquatic Toxicity Workshop (ATW 2001) — The Application of Aquatic Toxicity Research: Opportunities & Constraints, Program & Abstracts (ATW Organizing Committee, October 2001)
The 28th Aquatic Toxicity Workshop (ATW 2001) program and abstracts document, held September 30 to October 3, 2001, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, featuring presentations on aquatic toxicity research, environmental effects monitoring, toxicity testing methods, mining and pulp mill impacts, endocrine disruption, and biomonitoring across Canadian aquatic ecosystems. The workshop brought together approximately 300 professionals to discuss the application of aquatic toxicity research and its implications for environmental policy and protection.
- Date
- 2001-10-03
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, TetrES Consultants Inc., Brian Wilkes & Associates Inc., Manitoba Conservation, Enviro-Test Labs, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources, Environment Canada, Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, McMaster University, Health Canada, Rhodia Inc., Morrow Environmental Consultants Inc., Applied Biomonitoring, EVS Environment Consultants, Golder Associates, Jacques Whitford Environmental Ltd., Cantox Environmental Inc., Bodycote Materials Testing Research Inc., University of New Brunswick, Paine, Ledge & Associates
- Locations
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Delta Winnipeg Hotel, Northwest Territories, Northern Alberta, Saskatchewan, Lake Winnipeg, Lake of the Woods, Great Lakes, Lake Athabasca, Athabasca River, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Prince Edward Island, Saint Lawrence Estuary, Sudbury, Kootenay Lake, British Columbia, Abitibi, Quebec, Newfoundland, Saguenay fjord, Lake Trout, Uganda, East Africa, New Brunswick, Ontario, Boreal regions, Arctic regions, Canada
- Parameters
- aquatic toxicity, water quality, environmental effects monitoring, toxicity testing methods, metal bioavailability, mercury concentrations, benthic invertebrate communities, fish contaminants, pulp and paper mill effluent, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), persistent organic pollutants (POPs), pesticides, endocrine disrupters, nonylphenols, tributyltin, organochlorine compounds, naphthenic acids, sediment quality, bioaccumulation, biomonitoring, biomarkers, mining effluents, uranium mine discharge, coal mining impacts, oil sands contaminants, microcystin, ammonia toxicity, tissue residues, lipid peroxidation, DNA damage, reproductive effects, growth inhibition, fish health, estrogen effects, contaminant dynamics, limnological systems, ecological risk assessment, statistical analysis, water chemistry
- Pages
- 130
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