Purpose Humanity has been modifying the planet in a measurable way for thousands of
years. Recently, this influence has been such that some feel we are in a new geological …

Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs) are ubiquitous across environmental media in
Canada, including surface water, soil, sediment and snowpack. Information is presented …

Agricultural fields are a known contributor of sediment to streams and rivers, but determining
specific sources of sediment in agricultural watersheds characterized primarily by C3 plants …

Purpose Given the rapid growth of people living in urban and peri-urban areas, this study
examined the downstream trends in concentrations and determined the total storage of …

Understanding of upstream and downstream dynamics of continental river basins demands
attention to the influence of important tributaries and watersheds. This is exemplified by the …

Purpose Sediment dynamics in most large river basins are influenced by a variety of
different natural and anthropogenic pressures, and disentangling these cumulative effects …

Background The Nechako River Basin (NRB) is a large, regulated basin in north-central
British Columbia, Canada that has been impacted by numerous landscape disturbances …

Abstract The Burntwood River (BR) and Upper Nelson River (UNR) are regulated rivers in
the subarctic region of Canada. They merge at Split Lake and then discharge into Hudson …

Issued also in French under title: Évaluation du potentiel de rétablissement des populations
de saumon chinook du sud de la Colombie-Britannique, unités désignables du Fraser et du …

Abstract Fine‐grained (< 63 μm) suspended sediment is an important vector for transporting
contaminants in aquatic systems. Characterization of physical and biogeochemical …