63 datasets found

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), identified the occurrence...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and St. Cloud State University (SCSU), identified the occurrence of chemicals...

Puget Sound is a large marine ecosystem to which state and federal agencies have initiated an ecosystem-scale management strategy in order to restore and maintain Puget Sounds...

1) The purpose of this project is to examine how a variety of contaminants (urban stormwater, legacy compounds, pesticides, etc.) affect the growth and behavior of juvenile...

1) The purpose of this project is to assist the NMFS Regional Office with the Oregon Water Quality Criteria Biological Opinion. 2) Lyndal Johnson (NFWSC FTE) is the project...

The purpose of this project is to assess the extent to which persistent organic pollutants (POPs) accumulate in adult Pacific salmon, with emphasis on Chinook salmon (O....

Research support for various aspects of NOAA (NWR, HQ Office of Protected Resources, NOS Coastal Services Center) for copper related to the harmful impacts of urban stormwater...

WISER is a system designed to assist emergency responders in hazardous material incidents. WISER provides a wide range of information on hazardous substances, including...

The Ecotox Program is at the forefront, nationally and internationally, of targeted research to characterize the impacts of petroleum hydrocarbons on NOAA trust resources,...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and St. Cloud State University (SCSU), identified the occurrence of chemicals...

1) The purpose of this project is to assist the Portland Harbor Natural Resources Trustee Council in determining injury to fish at the Portland Harbor Superfund site as a result...

This is the first study that concurrently measured POPs in milk and blood of delphinid mother/calf pairs during lactation. Specifically, POPs (PCBs, PBDEs, DDTs) and lipid...

Monitoring project designed to evaluate effectiveness of Natural Drainage Systems built by Seattle Public Utilities in the Piper Creek watershed. We collected data on three...

The purpose of this project is to assess the chemical tracers (e.g., stable isotopes, patterns and ratios of persistent organic pollutants, and fatty acid profiles) to infer the...

Over one half of the worlds fish production for human consumption currently comes from aquaculture, while wild fisheries yields are either stable or declining. Recurring threats...

Juvenile rainbow trout were fed a diet containing an environmentally relevant mixture of 10 high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at a dose of 0.66 or...

This is an ongoing series of studies to examine the toxicity of various common contaminants that have the potential to affect metabolic homeostasis in salmon. We have completed...

Monitoring project designed to evaluate effectiveness of Natural Drainage Systems built by Seattle Public Utilities in the Piper Creek watershed. We collected data on three...

Prey selectivity by southern resident killer whales is being determined by analyses of fish scales and tissue from predation events and feces. Information on killer whale prey...

The Ecotoxicology Program is at the forefront of research to understand the impacts of toxic stormwater runoff on NOAA trust resources, including salmon that spawn in urban and...