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CKNOWLEDGMENT
The authors acknowledge the New Brunswick
Department of Energy and Mines and the Department of
Natural Resources for their continued support in the work
presented in this paper. This work was funded by the
New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund and the New
Brunswick Innovation Foundation. The work of the K.C.
Irving Chair in Sustainable Development is also funded
by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Council (NSERC) of Canada.
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