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NS - NB Water Quality - Timeline
TEAM - Trends in Eutrophication and Acidification in the Maritimes
Timeline
Text in
Dark Green
denotes completed
objectives.
2002 May-November - Preliminary literature review and field work.
November 1 - Strategic Grant awarded!
2003 Collection of samples for paleolimnology LRTAP acidification projects
(Nova Scotia and New Brunswick).
Collection of samples for modeling on LRTAP lakes.
Collection of samples from Halifax eutrophication lakes (paleolimnology).
Collection of samples from half of Nova Scotia brook trout lakes (paleolimnology).
Start of sample analysis.
November 5 - TEAM Website launched!
2004
Collection of samples from LRTAP lakes in Cape Breton Highlands
- March
Second sampling season for Nova Scotia brook trout lakes - July
Second sampling season for modeling on LRTAP lakes - June-August
Start modeling on NS Brook Trout lakes.
Sample analysis continues.
2005 Collection of samples from study lakes in Cape Breton, Kings County,
Halifax, and other areas for eutrophication studies.
Sample lakes and catchments for DOC model
First results from acidification study on NS lakes!
Sample analysis continues
2006
Sample analysis continues
More
results!
Field sampling of NS and NB lakes for MAGIC models and
final paleo sampling.
2007 Completion of TEAM!
Final results from all studies!
