Assessing nutrient status and distribution of algal growth along a gradient of cottage development in 10 sheltered embayments of eastern Georgian Bay

Proponent

McMaster University

Project Lead

Pat Chow-Fraser, Professor Faculty of Science
McMaster University

Project Dates

2012 - 2015

Project Location

Project Parameters

Temperature
Conductivity
Dissolved oxygen
pH
Turbidity
Total phosphorus
Soluble reactive phosphorus
Total ammonia nitrogen
Total nitrate nitrogen
Total nitrogen
Chlorophyll-a

Frequency

Each embayment or lake sampled on a monthly basis from May-Sept in a single year between 2012-2015

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