Environment and Climate Change Canada

4 datasets found
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    Contaminants in St. Clair River AOC Yellow Perch and Shorthead Redhorse

    This dataset contains the concentrations of contaminants found in individual and pooled captured Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens) and Shorthead Redhorse (Moxostoma macrolepidotum) from 5 site locations (Stag Island, Lake Huron, Walpole Marsh, Chanel Ecarte, and Chenal Ecarte/Port Lambton) within...
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    Toxicity of benzotriazoles in aquatic organisms

    Acute and chronic toxicity and modes of action of benzotriazoles (BZTs) and benzotriazoles UV-stabilizers (BZT-UVs) were evaluated in freshwater invertebrates, algae, and fish. Gene transcription, life history (viability, growth, reproduction), and protein activities were measured after short and...
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    Sensitivity of freshwater mussel species to various pesticides detected in Ontario, Canada

    Freshwater mussels contribute important ecological functions to aquatic systems. The water filtered by mussel assemblages can improve water quality, and the mixing of sediments by burrowing mussels can improve oxygen content and release nutrients. However, nearly 70 percent of North American...
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