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Columbia River Dioxin Study
The Columbia River and segments of the Snake and Willamette Rivers are currently water quality limited due to the presence of elevated levels of 2,3,7,8-TCDD. As a result, U.S.... -
Organochlorine residues and elemental contaminants in U.S. freshwater fish, 1...
The National Contaminant Biomonitoring Program (NCBP), which was developed and maintained by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), monitored concentrations of environmental... -
SRM 1974c Organics in Mussel Tissue (Mytilus edulis)
Organics in Mussel Tissue (Mytilus edulis) - This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is a frozen mussel tissue homogenate intended for use in evaluating analytical methods for... -
Results of chemical analysis from the 2008-2009 National Rivers and Streams A...
In 2008-2009, fish are were collected from approximately 560 national streams, which included a representative subset of 154 urban river sites, which were in close proximity to... -
White Sucker Tumors and Deformities
White sucker, Catostomus commersonii, were collected from the St. Louis River Area of Concern in 2011, 2013, and 2015. The data include size, sex, and age of fish; associated... -
SRM 1945 Organics in Whale Blubber
SRM 1945 Organics in Whale Blubber - This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is a frozen whale blubber homogenate intended for use in evaluating analytical methods for the... -
Contaminants in Portland Harbor area chinook salmon (Portland Harbor Natural ...
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... -
SRM 1941b Organics in Marine Sediment
SRM 1941b Organics in Marine Sediment - This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is marine sediment collected at the mouth of the Baltimore (MD) Harbor. SRM 1941b is intended for... -
Birds as indicators of contaminants in the Great Lakes: Diet
Contaminant exposure of tree swallows, Tachycineta bicolor, nesting in the Great Lakes basin was assessed in 2010 to 2014. Tree swallow nestlings were collected from 69 sites... -
Dataset of Indoor and Built Environment Publication in 2016, Laboratory evalu...
The data presented in this data file is a product of a journal publication. The dataset contains PCB sorption concentrations on encapsulants, PCB concentrations in the air and... -
PAH threshold analyses for marine and estuarine fish (Portland Harbor Natural...
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... -
Maternal transfer of PCBs in Pacific sand lance in Puget Sound, Washington
Data included in this release are from Pacific sand lance and water, sediment and suspended particulate matter collected at two sites in Puget Sound, Washington, which were... -
Fish Consumption Advisory Serving Recommendations
Summary of fish advisories that recommend how often you can safely eat fish caught from water bodies in California based on the level of chemical contaminants. Recommendations... -
SRM 1946 Lake Superior Fish Tissue
SRM 1946 Lake Superior Fish Tissue - This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is a frozen fish tissue homogenate that was prepared from lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush namaycush)... -
Dataset for Reproductive success and contaminant associations in tree swallow...
During 2010-2014, tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) reproductive success was monitored at 68 sites across all 5 Great Lakes, including 58 sites located within Great Lakes Areas... -
Annual Variation Birds as indicators of contaminants in the Great Lakes
Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) eggs and nestlings were collected from 16 sites across the Great Lakes to quantify normal annual variation in total polychlorinated biphenyl... -
Polychlorinated Dioxins and Furans in Lake Roosevelt (Columbia River) Sportfish
The data set consisted of data from 13 locations in Lake Roosevelt and 3 in Rufus Woods Lake. The impetus for this survey was the detection by Environment Canada and the British... -
Organochlorine Contaminants in Aquatic Resources from the Columbia River
The Columbia River Estuary is exposed to a variety of contaminants through municipal and industrial permitted discharges, urban and industrial nonpoint pollution, accidental... -
SRM 1944 New York/New Jersey Waterway Sediment
SRM 1944 New York/New Jersey Waterway Sediment - Standard Reference Material (SRM) 1944 is a mixture of marine sediment collected near urban areas in New York and New Jersey.... -
Polychlorinated Dioxins and -Furans in Lake Roosevelt (Columbia River) sportf...
In June 1990, as part of Ecology's investigation of contaminants in Lake Roosevelt, a series of sediment and bottom fish samples were collected from Lake Roosevelt and vicinity...