Pacific Northwest Avian Scavenger Lead and Mercury Dataset, 2012-2016

The dataset includes the bird species, region where sampled, sampling site, capture location, mercury concentration in whole blood, lead concentration in whole blood, sulfur stable isotope concentration in blood plasma, carbon isotope concentration in blood plasma, whole blood ALAD activity, and fecal corticosterone concentrations.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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metadata_type geospatial
modified 20200819
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publisher U.S. Geological Survey
publisher_hierarchy Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey
resource-type Dataset
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theme {geospatial}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • biota
  • ckan
  • common-raven
  • corticosterone
  • ecotoxicology
  • environmental-exposure
  • geo
  • geoss
  • hypothalamicpituitaryadrenal-axis
  • national
  • north-america
  • oregon
  • pacific-northwest
  • stable-isotopes
  • stress
  • turkey-vulture
  • united-states
  • usgs-5b4d0205e4b06a6dd17c58f5
  • washington
isopen False
license_id notspecified
license_title License not specified
maintainer FRESC Science Data Coordinator
maintainer_email fresc_outreach@usgs.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-22T15:57:34.231152
metadata_modified 2025-11-22T15:57:34.231156
notes The dataset includes the bird species, region where sampled, sampling site, capture location, mercury concentration in whole blood, lead concentration in whole blood, sulfur stable isotope concentration in blood plasma, carbon isotope concentration in blood plasma, whole blood ALAD activity, and fecal corticosterone concentrations.
num_resources 2
num_tags 21
title Pacific Northwest Avian Scavenger Lead and Mercury Dataset, 2012-2016