Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4398955 | Journal of Great Lakes Research | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Conducted survey of sediment concentrations of 17 metals across Lake Simcoe. ⺠Metal concentrations highest in Kempenfelt Bay sediments from 1950s to 1970s. ⺠As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Sb, Zn in sediments remain elevated over pre-1900 concentrations. ⺠Tributary metal concentrations highest downstream from urban areas. ⺠Shift from point source to diffuse metal pollution such as runoff and atmospheric.
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Authors
Amanda L. Landre, Jennifer G. Winter, Paul Helm, Veronique Hiriart-Baer, Joelle Young,