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Leachate From Expanded Polystyrene Cups Is Toxic to Aquatic Invertebrates (Ceriodaphnia dubia)
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 Expanded polystyrene (EPS) products and their associated chemicals (e.g., styrenes) are widespread in the marine environment. As a consequence, bans on their use for single-use packaging materials are being proposed in several municipalities.
Clara Thaysen +7 more
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Sources of particulate matter components in the Athabasca oil sands region: investigation through a comparison of trace element measurement methodologies [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2017 The province of Alberta, Canada, is home to three oil sands regions which, combined, contain the third largest deposit of oil in the world. Of these, the Athabasca oil sands region is the largest.
C. Phillips-Smith +6 more
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Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In the Lake Koocanusa‐Kootenai River system (Montana, USA and British Columbia, Canada), selenium (Se) contamination has become an international concern and is suspected to contribute to the observed burbot (Lota lota) population collapse. Due to our limited ability to sample burbot in Lake Koocanusa for monitoring studies, we used a reference
Stephanie D. Graves +6 more
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Incentivizing Full-time Employment for New Graduate Nurses in Ontario: Impact of Policy on Care
Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2021 There is consensus that a professional full-time nursing workforce leads to better patient outcomes and a safer health care environment. In 2007, the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care introduced the Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG), a policy ...
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Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 2023 In recent years, unexplained declines in lake total phosphorus (TP) concentrations have been observed at northern latitudes (> 42°N latitude) where most of the world's lakes are found.
Peter D. F. Isles +8 more
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Factors Impacting Primary Care Engagement in a New Approach to Integrating Care in Ontario, Canada
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022 Introduction: In 2019, Ontario’s Ministry of Health (the Ministry) introduced Ontario Health Teams (OHTs) to provide population-based integrated healthcare. Primary care was foundational to this approach.
Amanda C. Everall +4 more
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Atmosphere, 2018 Continuous monitoring of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is important to provide near-real-time air quality information for public health protection, especially when ambient levels are elevated.
Yushan Su +4 more
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Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023 Photo-point monitoring through repeat photography allows assessment of long-term ecosystem changes, and photos may be collected using citizen science methods. Such efforts can generate large photo collections, but are susceptible to varying participation
Veronica Flowers +4 more
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Aquaculture and Fisheries, 2021 There is a need to develop safe and effective downstream passage for diadromous anguillid eels on large rivers, where the combination of physical screening and bypass structures that is used to protect eel on smaller rivers is infeasible. The Eel Passage
Thomas C. Pratt +5 more
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The Michigan–Ontario Ozone Source Experiment (MOOSE): An Overview
Atmosphere, 2023 The Michigan–Ontario Ozone Source Experiment (MOOSE) is an international air quality field study that took place at the US–Canada Border region in the ozone seasons of 2021 and 2022. MOOSE addressed binational air quality issues stemming from lake breeze
Eduardo P. Olaguer +8 more
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