Contribution of sediment to the Great Lakes from agricultural activities in Ontario. IJC technical report re

iDISCLAIMER The information presented in this report is an integration of the data from several projects conducted as a part of the efforts of the International Reference Group on Great Lakes Pollution from Land Use Activities (PLUARG), an organization of the International Joint Commission, established under the Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1972. The conclusions are the responsibility of the authors and not of those responsible for the individual projects. The results and conclusions do not necessarily reflect the views of the Reference Group or its recommendations to the Commission. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors wish to express their appreciation to the many investigators who provided data and observations that are included in this report. The assistance of E.M. MacDonald and D.R. Coote in program co-ordination and locating the study area watersheds has been of particular importance. This project was funded by Agriculture Canada and by the Education, Research an