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By Environmental Health Program August 28, 2018

High-Content Screening Laboratory -- Columbia Missouri

Behavioral Toxicology Laboratory -- Columbia, Missouri

Necropsy and Pathology -- Madison, Wisconsin

Hydrogeophysics Branch -- Storrs, Connecticut

Bioactive Chemicals Research Laboratory -- Boulder, Colorado

Short descriptions of our capabilities across the United States.

Pollen samples from various plants collected from hedgerows — Organic Chemistry Research Laboratory -- Sacramento, California

Pressurized fluid extractor used to extract organic compounds from solid samples — Organic Geochemistry Research Laboratory — Lawrence, Kansas

A customized extraction system used for the collection and extraction of large volumes of water in the Chesapeake Bay watershed — Environmental Chemistry Laboratory — Columbia, Missouri

The polar organic chemical integrative sampler (POCIS - on the left) and semipermeable membrane devices (SPMDs - on the right) — Passive Sampling Research—Columbia, Missouri

A U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) microbiologist prepares a water sample for enterococci testing — Michigan Bacteriological Research Laboratory — Lansing, Michigan

Primary leukocytes have been isolated from experimental fish to evaluate functional immune responses — Functional and Molecular Bioassay Laboratory — Kearneysville, West Virginia

Attribution of storm-weighted potential contaminant hazard ranks to sampling locations in the SCoRR network — Geospatial Analyses and Applications — Salt Lake City, Utah

Molecular Devices ImageXpress† High-Content Imaging System — High-Content Screening Laboratory — Columbia, Missouri

Swimming paths of control (left) and copper (right) exposed fish demonstrate changes in swimming behavior — Behavioral Toxicology Laboratory — Columbia, Missouri

Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis) — Pathology— Madison, Wisconsin

Satellite image of a dust cloud from the Sahara Desert moving across the Atlantic Ocean — Environmental and Public Health Microbiology Laboratory — St. Petersburg, Florida

A saltwater tracer was injected into the shallow aquifer at a uranium-contaminated site in Colorado — Hydrogeophysics Laboratory — Storrs, Connecticut

Microscopic video imaging for computerized analysis of sperm motility — Photomicroscopy and Flow Cytometry Laboratory — Lafayette, Louisiana

Bacteria contained in filter chambers placed in downgradient observation wells were exposed to sulfamethoxazole for 30 days — Microbial-Contaminant Interactions Laboratory — Boulder, Colorado

USGS scientist collecting samples of aquatic species from the Pike River, Wis., for later analysis of mercury contamination — Microbial Biogeochemistry Laboratory — Menlo Park, California

Fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) swimming in an experimental aquarium — Bioactive Chemicals Research Laboratory — Boulder, Colorado

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August 29, 2018

Environmental Chemistry Core Technology Team

About the Research The Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Core Technology Team (CTT) as part of the Environmental Health Program develops and applies innovative methods of sampling and analysis to answer critical questions about the occurrence, distribution, fate and transport, and biological exposure of chemical in all environmental matrices (water, air, tissues, sediments, and others).

Ecosystems Mission Area, Contaminant Biology, Environmental Health Program, Toxic Substances Hydrology