Sandy Lake & Environs (Bedford, Nova Scotia)
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        • 2023 Limnological Profiles, effects of episodic precipitation, and occurrence of a Metalimnetic Oxygen Minimum in Sandy Lake (Bedford, NS)
        • 2024 Limnological Profiles – return to historic trend of declining oxygen
          • Addendum 1: Trends in Conductivity/Salt Content
          • Addendum 2: On Wetlands
            • On wetland Benefits (WESP)
          • In Conclusion…
            • About AECOM 2014
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        • Critique of Predictions/No Followup Monitoring
        • Mirror Lake – Sandy Lake comparison
        • Policy E-17
    • Marsh Lake
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    • Streams & Wetlands
      • Stream EC (Salt)
        • Seasonal Monitoring
          • Little Sackville River Seasonal EC
        • W and SW of S. Lake 2Oct2020
          • EC & pH Nov 8 & Dec 13, 2018
          • South of HPR 20Aug2020
        • EC Mass Balance
      • Wetlands
        • Sandy Lake Wetlands
          • Karen’s Brook/NW Beach
        • Wetlands SW of Sandy Lake
          • Swamp 5 (degraded)
      • Murphy’s Pit Convergence
      • Upper Peverill’s Brook
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        • Uplands Park WWTF
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        • Extracts…(About P)
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      • Definitions
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    • Pit & Mound Topography
    • Hemlock Wooly Adelgid
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    • Moraine Brook Forest
    • Wabanaki Forest Love Affair
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      • Big Trees & Ash
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      • C1 hemlock forest
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    • Sandy Lake Beach Park
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      • A: Wabanaki Forest Tree Species
      • B: Major Natural Disturbances
      • C: Old Forest
      • D: Patches of Old Growth
      • E: Pit & Mound topography occurs in older, less harvested stands
    • DirtGang Forest Walk Intro 21Apr2024
      • Forest Walk Apr 27, 2024
      • Sean H on lichens, mosses and liverworts
  • Wildlife
    • Species Lists
      • Species Links
    • iNaturalist Project
      • Hints on using iNaturalist to ID species
    • Avian & SAR Report 2020
      • Birds by Habitat
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      • Common Snapping Turtle
    • Ecological Features Assessment
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      • Rosa multiflora
      • Phragmites
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    • Grand Lake June 2021
    • Halifax Area Lakes
    • Water Density
    • Beavers/Sandy Lake water level
    • Nature NS Appeal to Save Sandy Lake
    • Drafting etc
      • BacteriaEtc
      • Critique
      • Draft Salt Issue
      • EC
      • Lake Phosphorus
      • Missing
      • Drafting Aug2024
    • Notes DRAFT
← Motion to review policies, better protect HRM wetlands on Regional Council agenda for Aug 31, 2021
First Lake Pollution Control Tender issued 19Oct2021 →

SRA Thursday Oct 7, 2021: Sandy Lake, The Forgotten Park

Posted on October 4, 2021 by admin

Presentation by Karen Robinson, Chair, Sandy LakeĀ  Regional Park Coalition

A Zoom Meeting, begins atĀ  7 pm.

Register by e-mail to sackvillerivers@ns.sympatico.ca

Phone (902) 865-9238

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← Motion to review policies, better protect HRM wetlands on Regional Council agenda for Aug 31, 2021
First Lake Pollution Control Tender issued 19Oct2021 →
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