Due to growing concerns with the health of the Upper Athabasca River Basin in Alberta,
mounting cumulative impacts, significant data gaps and increasing numbers of species at risk,
community based monitoring is becoming more prevalent throughout the Upper Athabasca Basin.
Peggy Lucy preparing to collect water, sediment and benthic invertebrate samples from the McLeod River near Edson
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We gratefully acknowledge the support of WWF-Canada and Loblaw
Companies Limited, Mountain Equipment Co-Op and Environment Canada.
Companies Limited, Mountain Equipment Co-Op and Environment Canada.