Biology - Contaminant Biology Program
Welcome to USGS Contaminant Biology ProgramThe USGS Contaminant Biology Program investigates the effects and exposure of environmental contaminants to the Nation's living resources, particularly those under the stewardship of the Department of the Interior. This information helps to:
Major research components of the program include:Chemistry, Toxicology, Contaminated Habitats, Integration and Assessment of Ecological Stressors
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In the Spotlight Intersex Occurrence in Smallmouth Bass from the Potomac River Watershed: The May 2009 issue of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, publication of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, contains a pair of USGS manuscripts relating research findings on endocrine disruption in smallmouth bass from the upper Potomac River watershed. Read More >> Featured Publication Meetings and Conferences
USGS and Montana Tech of the University of Montana co-sponsor the Special Session Diurnal Biogeochemical Processes in Rivers, Lakes, and Shallow Groundwater at the 2009 GSA Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, October 18-21, 2009
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