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USGS Contaminant Biology Research by Science Centers

To see the scope of the Contaminant Biology Program's research capabilities, browse samples of contaminant-related research by science center, presented below, or by USGS Biology Research Topic. USGS staff may request topics or links to be added to this list by contacting Sarah Gerould.

wildlife toxity information | tissue archive | endocrine disruption | mercury | oil spills

organic contaminants | passive samplers | biomarkers | aquatic toxicity | endocrine disruption | hazardous wastesites | contaminated agricultural areas, rangelands, and forests | Upper Colorado | Lower Rio Grande | Columbia River | Yukon River | Mississippi | effects of contaminants on native species | multistressor research

aquatic toxity | South Florida ecosystem | endocrine disruption | mercury | Lake Apopka | freshwater mussels | alligators | gambusia | the Florida Everglades

endocrine disruption | mercury |wildlife toxicology | river otter | osprey | double-crested cormorant | snowy egrets | black-crowned night-heron | white-faced ibis | Columbia River | Willametter River | Duwamish River | Carson River

aquatic toxity | lake trout | immunocompetence | Great Lakes | E. coli | beach health

aquatic toxity | biomarkers | endocrine disruption | intersex in fish | mercury | contaminated habitats | large rivers | lake Erie | Chesapeake Bay | Potomac River | largemouse bass | smallmouse bass |

biomarkers | aquatic toxity | endocrine disruption | integration of ecological stressors| common carp

wildlife toxity | mortality events| integration of ecological stressors:monitoring with lichen

tree swallow as sentinel species | mercury | wildlife toxicology | hazardous waste site risk assessment | vanadium terrestrial vertebrates National Parks monitoring

mollusk toxicology| mercury | avian toxicology | amphibian monitoring | tree swallow as sentinel species

mercury | multistressor research | monitoring | hazardous waste site risk assessment | San Francisco Bay Delta| surf scoters

mercury | multistressor research | contaminated habitats

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