Browsing Theses by Subject "Lake Simcoe"
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Diagenesis of middle Ordovician rocks from the Lake Simcoe area, south-central Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2011-09-30)Middle Ordovician carbonates in the Lake Simcoe area, south-central Ontario were examined to determine if: (1) The δ18O values of early-stage calcite cement in hardgrounds are useful proxies for Ordovician seawater δ18O ... -
Effects of Hydroclimatic Drivers and Tillage Practices on Runoff Generation and Phosphorus Losses Through Drainage Tiles from Agricultural Fields with Sandy Loam Soils
(University of Waterloo, 2016-03-21)Effluent from agricultural tile drains has been identified a source of phosphorus (P) to water bodies, contributing to algal blooms and water quality degradation. Reduced till (RT) or no-till are Best Management Practices ... -
Monitoring Lake Simcoe Water Quality using Landsat TM Images
(University of Waterloo, 2009-06-19)Inland lakes are important resources to humans, while the eutrophication effect caused by an overload of nutrients is a significant problem. This study focuses on utilizing the satellite remote sensing to monitor the water ... -
Primary Production by Phytoplankton in Lake Simcoe 2010-2011
(University of Waterloo, 2013-05-07)Degradation of water quality, introduction of dreissenid mussels (notably <i>Dreissena polymorpha</i>) and depletion of oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion in Lake Simcoe, Ontario prompted a study of phytoplankton ...