Environmental Baseline Assessment, Bear Tooth and Bear Claw Lakes, Koala Property, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, 1996)
Environmental baseline assessment of Bear Tooth and Bear Claw Lakes on BHP Diamonds Inc.'s Koala mineral claim, documenting bathymetry, hydrology, water chemistry, sediment composition, and aquatic fauna to support regulatory approvals for exploratory drilling. The assessment concludes that the proposed development presents little potential for significant physical and biological environmental impacts.
- Date
- 1996-12-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Bryant Environmental Consultants Ltd.
- Locations
- Bear Tooth Lake, Bear Claw Lake, Koala Property, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- Parameters
- bathymetry, hydrology, water chemistry, sediment chemistry, particle size distribution, secondary production, zooplankton, aquatic invertebrates, dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, conductivity, alkalinity, trace metals, nutrients, benthic organisms, chlorophyll-a
- Pages
- 150
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