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Studies & Reports (NSWA)
Items in this Collection
- 28Watersheds
- 11Water quality
- 8Canada--North Saskatchewan River
- 5Alberta
- 5Alberta--Sturgeon River
- 5Aquatic ecology
- 23North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
- 6Trew, David
- 5Clare, Shari
- 5Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd.
- 5Koenig, Shantel
- 5Regier, Jennifer
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2016-04-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
The purpose of this report is to consolidate environmental information on Jackfish Lake and its watershed in an effort to support future planning and management discussions. The report provides perspective on current environmental conditions at the lake relative to regional and historic trends....
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2012-08-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
The purpose of this report is to summarize all available environmental information for Mayatan Lake and its surrounding watershed. This report also provides a benchmark against which future stewardship activities and best management practices aimed at maintaining and improving watershed health...
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2018-04-01
Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd.
Riparian lands have substantial ecological, economic, and social value. The effective management of these habitats is a critical component in maintaining watershed health. However, because previous efforts to survey and assess riparian areas have focused on small-to-medium scales, the extent and...
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2019-01-01
ALCES Landscape and Land Use Ltd.
This report identifies the location and relative value of natural areas in the Sturgeon River watershed, to help identify priorities for restoration and conservation efforts. (As cited on https://www.nswa.ab.ca/)
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2019-04-30
On February 5, 2019 the North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA) and the Modeste Natural Infrastructure Project (MNIP) held a workshop to learn about upcoming and current research projects related to watershed health and ecosystem services in the North Saskatchewan River basin. The purpose of...
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2014-08-01
Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
The purpose of this report was to provide a synoptic evaluation of the North Saskatchewan River and anthropogenic impacts on that system. The report summarizes data collected from 2007 to 2012 and builds on findings from technical study reports produced during this time period, including...
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Proposed Site-Specific Water Quality Objectives for the Mainstem of the North Saskatchewan River
Download2010-02-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
This report represents an initial step in the process of setting specific water quality objectives. It is limited to a basic set of quality indicators and only to specific sites along the river’s mainstem. Future work could address a wider range of indicators and include more river sites,...
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2019-01-01
Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd.
The overall goal of this project was to assess the performance of the GIS-based method used to evaluate the intactness of riparian habitats along the shorelines of Pigeon, Gull, Sylvan, and Buffalo lakes and their associated tributaries. (As cited in introduction.)
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2019-07-08
ALCES Landscape and Land Use Ltd.
This study identifies strategic conservation and restoration priorities for building watershed resilience in the Sturgeon River watershed. The study suggests that the most promise for improving watershed resilience related to hydrology is wetland restoration. (As cited on https://www.nswa.ab.ca/)
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2019-07-08
ALCES Landscape and Land Use Ltd.
This study takes a cumulative effects modelling approach to identify strategic conservation and restoration priorities aimed at building watershed resilience. This can be done through conservation and restoration strategies in the Vermilion River watershed. (As cited on https://www.nswa.ab.ca/)