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In vitro bioassay monitoring to assess baseline conditions prior to potential discharge of treated oil sands process water in receiving aquatic environments
DownloadFall 2022
The Alberta oil sands is one of the largest oil reserves in the world. However, there are concerns regarding the potential environmental and human health impacts of the oil sands development. During oil sands mining, large volumes of oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) is produced, which can...
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Fall 2021
The lower Athabasca River valley in northeastern Alberta, famous for oil sands mining, was also the site of one of North America largest Ice Age floods. During deglaciation, a large proglacial lake, Lake Agassiz, drained catastrophically through the Athabasca River valley. This catastrophic flood...