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<strong>Fraser</strong> River Action Plan 3rd Research Workshop<br />

A0 - Contaminated Site<br />

• The lowest chl a biomass<br />

Conclusions<br />

• Parallel temporal change to A14: still under the effect of<br />

contamination, but is recovering<br />

• No apparent trend in NH4 over time — recovery from organics<br />

contamination may have passed the fastest stage<br />

Water Column During a Tidal Cycle<br />

• O2 is not low enough to be suffocating to juvenile fish<br />

• Chl a loss from the water column — benthic animal feeding<br />

• Nutrients are released from sediments — the Bank is a nutrient<br />

source for the Strait of Georgia<br />

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