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Mixed reactions to salty wetlands in northern Alberta

January 29, 2015 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Mixed reactions to salty wetlands in northern Alberta

It was four years ago when  Corey Wells stumbled upon what he calls an “incredibly salty” wetlands region by Fort MacMurray. A hydrologist, Wells says while the region looked like many other wetlands in Alberta this one has a higher saline content than sea water. Saline spring wetlands are not unusual, it’s just they are usually […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Environment, News Tagged With: Alberta, Corey Wells, freshwater, Imperial, oil sands, reclamation, saline, salty water, Shell, Suncor, wetlands

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