Texas Gulf Coast Field Research Station

Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC, Columbia) | Format: URL

www.cerc.usgs.gov — The BFRS works cooperatively with team members from CERC and with faculty and graduate students of Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences at Texas A&M University in research areas represented by the branch structure of the CERC including toxicology, ecology, biochemistry and physiology, environmental chemistry, ecogeography, and information More... The BFRS works cooperatively with team members from CERC and with faculty and graduate students of Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences at Texas A&M University in research areas represented by the branch structure of the CERC including toxicology, ecology, biochemistry and physiology, environmental chemistry, ecogeography, and information technology. Research focuses on the effects of contaminants, pesticides, agricultural chemicals, metals, and other environmental stressors on fish and wildlife. The primary species of concern are aquatic and raptorial birds, bats, small mammals, reptiles, and amphibians in Texas and the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Less...