Contribution of sediment and associated elements to the Great Lakes from erosion of the Canadian shoreline
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Authors
Thomas, R. L.
Haras, W. S.
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International Joint Commission
Abstract
The objectives of this study were to attempt to establish whether or not shoreline erosion has a deleterious effect on the water quality of the Great Lakes and to understand the role of sediment derived from this source on the sedimentation processes of the Great Lakes.
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Pollution from Land Use Activities Reference Group (PLUARG)
PLUARG Task "D"
PLUARG Task "D"
Keywords
sediment loading, particle size, trace element, shoreline erosion