Occurrence of Bioaccumulative Contaminants in Water, Sediment, and Tissue

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• National Occurrence Studies
• Occurrence Studies in Geographic Areas

National Occurrence Studies:

• Biological And Ecotoxicological Characteristics Of Terrestrial Vertebrate Species Residing In Estuaries
• National Analysis of Trace Elements in ground water, streams, stream and reservoir sediment, and fish and clam tissue across the United States
• Pesticides in the Nation's Streams and Ground Water, 1992-2001 (Contains information on organochlorine pesticides in bed sediment and fish.)
• Organochlorine Pesticides and PCBs in Bed Sediment and Whole Fish from United States Rivers and Streams, 1992-2001
• Semivolatile Organic Compounds in Bed Sediment from United States Rivers and Streams, 1992-2001
• Publications on trace elements in water, stream and reservoir bed sediments, and aquatic biota
• Status and Trends of Biological Resources: Large River Monitoring Network (LRMN)
• Bibliography of NAWQA Trace Element Studies Conducted in Urban Areas
• Tissue Archives:
• Alaska Marine Mammal Tissue Archival Project (AMMTAP)
• Seabird Tissue Archival and Monitoring Project (STAMP)
• National Biomonitoring Specimen Bank (NBSB)

Occurrence Studies in Geographic Areas:

• Publications on trace elements in water, stream and reservoir bed sediments, and aquatic biota in specific geographic areas
• Occurrence of Selected Contaminants in Water, Fish Tissue, and Streambed Sediments in Central Nebraska , 1992-95
• Bed-Sediment and Tissue Studies Allegheny and Monongahela River basins
• Organochlorine Pesticides and PCBs in Aquatic Ecosystems of the Central Columbia Plateau
• Bed Sediment and Tissue Contaminants Sampling Great Slat Lake Basins
• Ozark Plateaus Biology Study (bed-sediment and tissue contaminant survey)
• Occurrence of Organochlorine Pesticides in Stream Bed Sediment and Fish From Selected Streams on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, 1998
• Bed-sediment and tissue studies Central Arizona Basins
• Organic Compounds and Trace Elements in Freshwater Streambed Sediment and Fish from the Puget Sound Basin
• Organochlorine Compounds in Streambed Sediment and in Biological Tissue from Streams and Their Relations to Land Use, Central Arizona
• Sediment-Contaminant Database for the Upper Mississippi River System and Selected Tributaries
• Occurrence Of Contaminants In Fish Tissue In Relation To Land Use In The South Platte River Basin, 1992
• Comparison of the Uptake of Dioxin-Like Compounds by Caged Channel Catfish and Semipermeable Membrane Devices in the Saginaw River Michigan
• Persistent Organic Pollution and Heavy Metals in Glacial Fed Lakes and Aquatic Biota in National Parks and Forests of the Puget Sound Basin
• Organic Compounds and Trace Elements in Freshwater Streambed Sediment and Fish from the Puget Sound Basin
• Concentrations of heavy metals in representative bird species nesting on Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge
• Trace Element Concentrations in Moose Livers from Northwestern Minnesota
• Concentrations of Selected Trace Elements in Fish Tissue and Streambed Sediment in the Clark Fork-Pend Oreille and Spokane River Basins, Washington, Idaho, and Montana, 1998
• Survey of Chemical Contaminants in the Hanalei River, Kaua’I, Hawaii, 2001

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