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Pesticide and PCB residues in the Neuse River waterdog, Necturus lewisi

January 1, 1985

Residues of 6 organochlorine contaminants were found in N. lewisi from 6 sites in the Tar and Neuse river systems. Concentrations of pesticides were low and apparently related to geographic patterns of use. Levels of PCB were higher and did not seem to vary geographically.

Publication Year 1985
Title Pesticide and PCB residues in the Neuse River waterdog, Necturus lewisi
Authors R.J. Hall, R. M. Prouty, R.E. Ashton
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Brimleyana
Index ID 5222034
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center