Panda Diversion Channel Research Project Progress Report (University of Alberta, 1999)
This 1999 progress report documents the University of Alberta's research assessing the effectiveness of the Panda Diversion Channel at Ekati Diamond Mine as fish habitat replacement, including studies of Arctic grayling populations, benthic communities, water chemistry, and hydraulic modeling of constructed habitat structures.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- University of Alberta, BHP Diamonds Inc., Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Dillon Consulting, Applied Technical Services, Alberta Research Council
- Locations
- Ekati Mine, Panda Diversion Channel, Kodiak Lake, Panda Lake, Koala watershed, Polar-Vulture stream, Lac de Gras, Grizzly Creek, Counts Creek, Pigeon Creek, Pikejaw Creek, Slipper-Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories
- Parameters
- water temperature, Arctic grayling habitat availability, fish migration, young-of-the-year growth, benthic macroinvertebrate community, fish community composition, water chemistry, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, turbidity, pH, phosphorus, nitrogen, hydraulic modeling, flow dynamics, substrate composition, riparian vegetation, drift sampling, fish cover, habitat suitability
- Pages
- 12
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