Environmental Baseline Assessment, Gazelle Lake, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, December 1998)
An environmental baseline study of Gazelle Lake conducted in August 1998 to document aquatic resources prior to bulk sampling of a kimberlite pipe. The study assessed bathymetry, hydrology, water quality, sediment quality, and aquatic communities including fish species and habitats.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Bryant Environmental Consultants Ltd., Beak International Incorporated, Enviro-Test Laboratories
- Locations
- Gazelle Lake, Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- Parameters
- bathymetry, hydrology, water quality, sediment quality, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates, fish communities, fish habitats, dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, conductivity, metals, nutrients, total suspended solids, turbidity, alkalinity, hardness, organic carbon, Arctic grayling, burbot, slimy sculpin
- Pages
- 196
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