Browsing Government Documents and Reports by Author "Brunskill, G.J."
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The Attenuation of Light In Lake Winnipeg Waters
Brunskill, G.J.; Schindler, D.W.; Elliott, S.E.M.; Campbell, P. (Fisheries and Marine Service, 1979-09)Lake Winnipeg water is usually turbid, and little light penetrates into the lake. Secchi disc visibility varied from 0.1 t 1.0 m in the south basin and 0.5 to 2.6 m in the north basin. Horizontal extinction coefficients ... -
Cesium-137, radium-226, potassium-40 and selected stable elements in fish populations from Great Slave Lake (N.W.T), Louis Lake (Saskatchewan), Lake Winnipeg (Manitoba), and Experimental Lakes Areas (Northwestern Ontario)
Elliott, S.E.M.; Burns-Flett, C.; Lutz, A.; Hesslein, R.H.; Brunskill, G.J. (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 1981-10)Activities of 137 Cs, resulting from globally distributed atmospheric fallout, and natural activities of 226 Ra and 40 K were determined for nine species of fish from five lakes in the Northwest Territories, Manitoba, ... -
Morphometry, Hydrology, and Watershed Data Pertinent to the Limnology of Lake Winnipeg
Brunskill, G.J.; Elliott, S.E.M.; Campbell, P. (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 1980-04)Morphometric, hydrologic, and climatic data for Lake Winnipeg and its watershed are given. Over half the annual water supply to the lake comes from eastern Precambrian Shield rivers, which drain only 18% of the total lake ... -
The Offshore Sediments of Lake Winnipeg
Brunskill, G.J.; Graham, B.W. (Fisheries and Marine Service, 1979-12)Early explorers passing through the Lake Winnipeg watershed occasionally commented on the muddy waters of the lake and the Red River (Ross 1856, p. 9; Palliser's Journals of 1857- 1860 in Spry 1968, p. 11,88,.94; Upham ...