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Sediment bioaccumulation testing with fish Sediment bioaccumulation testing with fish

In this chapter, we discuss methods for conducting bioaccumulation bioassays with fish; the advantages and disadvantages of using fish rather than invertebrates; and problems associated with bioaccumulation testing, with a special emphasis on statistical treatment.
Authors
Michael J. Mac, Christopher J. Schmitt

Toxicity of trace element and salinity mixtures to striped bass (Morone saxatilis) and Daphnia magna Toxicity of trace element and salinity mixtures to striped bass (Morone saxatilis) and Daphnia magna

Acute toxicity tests with reconstituted water were conducted to investigate the relationship between water hardness, salinity, and a mixture of trace elements found in irrigation drain waters entering Stillwater Wildlife Management Area (SWMA), near Fallon, Nevada. The SWMA has been the site of many fish kills in recent years, and previous toxicity studies indicated that one drain water...
Authors
F.J. Dwyer, S.A. Burch, C.G. Ingersoll, J. B. Hunn

Water resources data, Texas, water year 1991; Volume 2. San Jacinto River basin, Brazos River basin, San Bernard River basin, and intervening coastal basins Water resources data, Texas, water year 1991; Volume 2. San Jacinto River basin, Brazos River basin, San Bernard River basin, and intervening coastal basins

The Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with Federal, State, and City agencies, obtains a large amount of data pertaining to the water resources of Texas each water year. Such data, accumulated during many water years, constitute a valuable data base for developing an improved understanding of the water resources of the State. To make these data readily...
Authors
H.D. Buckner, W.J. Shelby

Ground-water conditions in Georgia, 1991 Ground-water conditions in Georgia, 1991

No abstract available.
Authors
Michael F. Peck, Charles N. Joiner, Alan M. Cressler
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