2007 CFRAW Presentations

Below is a list of oral and poster presentations given by the CFRAW group in 2007.

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  1. Baker, L.A. J.J.H. Ciborowski, and M. MacKinnon. 2007. The effects of petroleum coke amendments in constructed oil-sands wetlands: trace metal concentrations in pore waters, macrophyte and invertebrate tissues. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  2. Boutsivongsakd, A. A.J. Farwell, H. Chen, N. Heerkens, B. Warner and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The use of nutrient addition as a wetland reclamation strategy in the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  3. Boutsivongsakd, M., A. Farwell and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The potential use of black worms (Lumbriculus variegatus) to assess surface-ground water interactions in the Alberta oil sands. Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development (CONRAD) Symposium. Edmonton, Alberta, CA. Jan/07.
  4. Chen, H.,A.J. Farwell, N. Heerkens, M. Boutsivongsakd, B. Warner, and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The use of nutrient addition as a wetland reclamation strategy in the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada. 34rd Annu. Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS, Canada, Sept/07.
  5. Ciborowski, J.J.H., D.G. Dixon, L.A. Foote, K. Liber, and J.E.G. Smits. 2007. Carbon dynamics, food web structure, and reclamation strategies in Athabasca oil sands wetlands (CFRAW). Proc. 2007 Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development 2007 Symposium, Edmonton, AB.
    6. Jan/07.
  6. Ciborowski, J.J.H. D. G. Dixon, A.L. Foote, K. Liber, and J. E.G. Smits. 2007. Carbon dynamics, food web structure & reclamation strategies in Athabasca oil sands wetlands (CFRAW). Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  7. Critchley, D. and A.L. Foote. 2007. Wet meadow creation: an option for Alberta peatlands? Peatland Ecology Research Group (PERG) Symposium. Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QB. Apr/07.
  8. Dagenais, L. and A.L, Foote. 2007. Birds as biological indicators of habitat quality in oil sand wetlands. ASPB Solutions to Ecological Issues in the Oil Sands Conference. Calgary, AB. Apr/07.
  9. Daly, C.A. and J.J.H. Ciborowski. 2007. Planktonic Bacterial Community Production in Oil Sandsaffected Wetlands. Proc. 2007 Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development 2007 Symposium, Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  10. Daly, C.A. and J.J.H. Ciborowski,. 2007. Carbon sources, microbial community production and respiration in constructed oil sands wetlands. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  11. Dixon, D.G. 2007. End Pit Lake Discussions: Biological Considerations. CONRAD Steering Committee. Calgary, AB. June/07.
  12. Dixon, D.G. 2007. Surface and groundwater management in the oil sands industry. Canadian Water Network Workshop. Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  13. Farwell, A.J. A. Lau and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The effect of modifying factors on the toxicity of oil sands reclamation sediments to medaka embryo development. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  14. Farwell, A.J., A. Lau and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The effect of modifying factors on the toxicity of oil sands reclamation sediments to medaka embryo development. 34rd Annual Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  15. Farwell, A.J., D. Vukosavljevic, B.J. Butler, and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The use of stable isotopes to examine oil sands derived polycyclic aromatic compounds and utilization by primary consumers. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  16. Farwell, A.J., P. Videla, B.J. Butler, C. Daly, C. Wytrykush, J.J.H. Ciborowski, D.G. Dixon. 2007. An overview of the application of stable isotopes in the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development (CONRAD) Symposium. Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  17. Farwell A., D. Vukosavljevic, B.J. Butler, and D.G. Dixon. 2007. The use of stable isotopes to examine oil sands derived polycyclic aromatic compounds and utilization by primary consumers. 34th Annual Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS, Sept/07.
  18. Foote, A.L. 2007. Wetlands in the western boreal forest: agents of change. Alaska - Yukon - BC Conservation Exchange, Haines Junction, YK, May/07.
  19. Foote, A.L. 2007. The role of biodiversity in Alberta's managed wildlands. Presentation to the ACA Board of Directors and the ACA member group representatives. Sherwood Park, AB. Dec/07.
  20. Foote, A.L. and J.P Hornung. 2007. Oil sands as primary succession substrates – carbon contribution of early colonizers. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  21. Gardner Costa, J.M. 2007. Spatial variation in microbial respiration in oil sands-affected and reference wetlands measured using gas elution from sediments. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  22. Hersikorn, B.D., J.E.G. Smits. 2007. Effects of oil sands process affected water on wood frogs (Rana sylvatica). Poster presentation. Canadian Oil Sands Network for Research and Development, Annual Symposium, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Jan/07.
  23. Hersikorn, B.D. and J.E.G. Smits. 2007. Effects of oil sands waste water on the wood frog (Rana sylvatica). Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  24. Hersikorn, B.D. and J. E. G. Smits. 2007. Effects of oil sands process affected water on the wood frogs (Rana sylvatica). Western College Vet. Med. Grad student Poster compet. Univ. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK. Mar/07.
  25. Hersikorn, B.D. and J. E. G. Smits. 2007. Effects of oil sands process affected water on the wood frogs (Rana sylvatica). Canadian Oil Sands Network for Research and Development, Edmonton, AB, Jan/07.
  26. Hersikorn, B.D. and J.E.G. Smits. 2007. Effects of oil sands process affected water on the wood frogs (Rana sylvatica). Life and Health Sciences Conference. Univ. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK. Mar/07.
  27. Hornung, J.P. and C. Wytrykush. 2007. Aquatic plant communities, invertebrates of wet meadows, bathymetry, and cattail fitness and production in oil sand process wetlands. Oral presentation at the CONRAD conference - January 2007.
  28. Hornung, J.P. and A.L. Foote. 2007. The growth and photosynthesis of Typha in oil sands process affected material and water. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  29. Kavanagh, R.J. 2007. The effects of oil sands constituents on the reproductive physiology of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas). Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  30. Kavanagh, R., Frank, R., Burnison, B.K., MacKinnon, M., Headley, J., Kerry, P., Farwell, A., Dixon, D.G., Solomon, K. and Glen Van Der Kraak. 2007. The effects of oil sands constituents on the reproductive physiology of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas). Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 28th Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI. Nov/07.
  31. Kavanagh, R., R. Frank, A.J. Farwell, D.G. Dixon, M. MacKinnon and G. Van Der Kraak. 2007. The effects of oil sands constituents on fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) reproduction. Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development (CONRAD) Symposium. Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  32. Kavanagh, R., R. Frank, A.J. Farwell, D.G. Dixon, M. MacKinnon and G. Van Der Kraak. 2007. The effects of oil sands constituents on fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) reproduction. 34rd Annual Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, N.S., Canada, Sept/07.
  33. Keshwani, H. B.D. Hersikorn and J.E.G. Smits. 2007. Reproductive performance and neonatal development of tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) on reclaimed mine sites on the Athabasca oil sands. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  34. Martin, J.P., C. Wytrykush, and J.J.H. Ciborowski. 2007. Distinguishing size from growth rate: effects of food quality and feeding history on the relative nucleolar diameter of salivary gland polytene chromosomes in Chironomus riparius midge larvae (Diptera: Chironomidae). Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  35. Puttaswamy, N. and K. Liber. 2007. Assessment of metal releases and leachate toxicity of oil sands coke. 34th Annual Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS, Sept/07.
  36. Smits, J.E., B.D. Hersikorn, H. Keshwani. 2007. Sentinels for environmental impacts of Oil Sands Process Water: Wood Frogs (Rana sylvatica) and Tree Swallows. Platform presentation. Canadian Oil Sands Network for Research and Development, Annual Symposium, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Jan/07.
  37. Toor, N., K. Liber, P. Fedorak, and M. MacKinnon. 2007. The degradation and toxicity of naphthenic acids present in Athabasca Oil Sands process affected waters. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 28th Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI. Nov/07.
  38. Toor, N., K. Liber, M. MacKinnon, and P. Fedorak. 2007. Role and effectiveness of wetlands for mitigation of oil sands impacted waters. Cumulative Effects Management Association annual research symposium, Edmonton, AB, Nov/07.
  39. Videla, P.P., A.J. Farwell, B.J. Butler, and D.G. Dixon. 2007. Using stable isotopes to trace the bacterial degradation of naphthenic acids. Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development (CONRAD) Symposium. Edmonton, Alberta, CA. Jan/07.
  40. Wytrykush, C. and J.J.H. Ciborowski. 2007. Stress Effects on Ecosystem Processes: Net Primary Productivity of the Alberta Oil-sands Wetlands. Proc. 2007 Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development 2007 Symposium, Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  41. Wytrykush, C. and J.J.H. Ciborowski 2007. Net primary productivity of the Alberta oil-sands wetlands. Proc. 2007 Canadian Oilsands Network for Research and Development 2007 Symposium, Edmonton, AB. Jan/07.
  42. Wytrykush, C. and J.J.H. Ciborowski. 2007. Spatial and temporal variability of net ecosystem production in Alberta oilsands wetlands. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
  43. Wytrykush, C. J.P. Hornung. 2007. Ecosystem function in oilsands wetlands: rates of detrital decomposition, moss growth, and microbial respiration in oilsands wetlands. Proc. 2007 Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Halifax, NS. Sept/07.
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