Wetland Knowledge Resources

Since 2013, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (Agnico Eagle) and Story Environmental Inc. (SEI) have monitored surface water in the historic Cobalt/Coleman Mining Area. This study focuses on arsenic...

Hudbay has owned and operated a base metal mine and metallurgical complex in the Flin Flon area of northwestern Manitoba for over 90 years. Zinc and copper ores are processed from local mines and...

A restoration project has been conducted on two peatlands where access roads built from mineral material were constructed under power lines: at Sainte-Eulalie and Chénéville (in the Centre-du-Québec...

With most industrial water and wastewater treatment requirements, the objectives for treatment are relatively consistent. Typically they are separation and removal of colloidal particles, removal of...

The presence of sulfur oxidation intermediates (SOIs; e.g. S 2O 3 2-, SO 3 -, S0, etc.) in mining wastewater is a significant industry-wide concern because of the potential for acidification and...

Passive water treatment technologies are increasingly being considered for mine site closure in the Yukon. Efforts are currently underway in Yukon to test, compare and contrast passive treatment...

Constructed wetland treatment systems (CWTSs) can treat various contaminants in water when designed and executed in a scientifically guided manner. A site-specific CWTS is being developed for Capstone...

Two species of wild rice are found in Canada (Aiken et. al, 1989). Southern wild rice (Zizania aquatica L.) is restricted to the lower Great Lakes where it is at the northern limit of its range in...

This book provides an overview of the history of this site and the complex effects of the hydrological and ecological changes through the landscape changes, vegetation adaptation, biovector...

Although wetlands are widely recognized for thier important role in providing ecosystem services, their abundance, spatial extent, and condition remain poorly constrained and at-risk of decline...