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Assesses the long-term water quality trends in the Unuk River, which flows south-west to Alaska and the Pacific Ocean from north-west British Columbia. Recommendations regarding water quality monitoring are provided. The bulk of the document consists of graphs showing trends (mostly back to 1991) of such parameters as flow, aluminium, cadmium, carbon, chromium, colour, copper, hardness, iron, lead, manganese, pH, phosphorus, non-filterable residue, water temperature, turbidity, and zinc.
This report investigates the water quality of the Unuk River, a crucial waterway flowing from British Columbia into Alaska, over a two-year period. The study, conducted between 1991 and 1993, aims to identify long-term trends and provide recommendations for future monitoring. It utilizes extensive data on various physical and chemical parameters to assess the river's health, with a particular focus on substances that could impact its ecosystem and downstream users.
This technical report provides a detailed, data-driven assessment of the Unuk River's water quality. The extensive use of graphs and specific parameter tracking suggests a focus on empirical evidence and trend analysis. Its recommendations are likely aimed at environmental agencies and researchers involved in water resource management in the region. The document serves as a valuable record of the river's condition during the specified period.
Page Count:
52
Publication Date:
1996-01-01
Publisher:
Government of British Columbia
ISBN-10:
0772631115
ISBN-13:
9780772631114
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