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Author
Blenkinsopp, S. | Sergy, G. | Lambert, P. | Wang, Z. | Zoltai, S. C. | Siltanen, M.
Title
Long-Term Recovery of Peat Bogs Oiled by Pipeline Spills in Northern Alberta.
Coporate
Emergencies Science Division, Edmonton, Canada Emergencies Science Division, Ottawa, Canada Natural Resources Candad, Edmonton
Book or Conf
Environment Canada. Arctic and Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, 19th. Volume 2. Proceedings. June 12-14, 1996, Environment Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Alberta, Canada, 1335-1354 p., 1996
Keywords
oil spills | pipelines | analytical studies
Identifiers
Nipisi spill, 250 miles northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, September 6, 1972; 60,000 barrels of Nipisi Crude (API gravity 38ยบ) was spilt into an ombrotrophic (rained) bog, over an area of 25 acres; Peace River Oil Pipeline; samples collected at Nipisi, July 19, 1995; samples collected at Rainbow Spill Site, July 20, 1995; samples collected at Old Peace River Spill Site, July 20, 1995; analytical chemistry results; vegetation survey results