The cycling of toxic organic substances in the Great Lakes ecosystem : semiannual report to the Office of Marine Pollution Assessment, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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• Corporate Authors:
  Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. ; United States. National Ocean Service. ; University of Michigan. ; University of Minnesota. ; Michigan State University. ; Argonne National Laboratory. ; Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
• NOAA Program & Office:
  OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; GLERL (Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory) ; NOS (National Ocean Service) ; ORR (Office of Response and Restoration)
• Description:
  In 1978, the U. S. and Canada signed a Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement that required "research programs in support of the Great Lakes International Surveillance Plan be established at a level sufficient to identify temporal and spacial trends in the concentration of persistent toxic substances such as PCB, mirex, DDT, mercury, and dieldrin, and of other substances known to be present in biota and sediment of the Great Lakes System".
• Keywords:
  Lakes Organic Water Pollutants Organic Water Pollutants
• Format:
  pdf
• Document Type:
  Non-series Report
• Place as Subject:
  Great Lakes Region (North America)
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:ff35d4b9718acae7484c9c14c6228d26cfbb6ceee780ed6880cb7c4d89ca3fc0791a5e3574c1614109eec5f7487b25f48f4938e6ba2f9e1f9a153485bd346c72
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/70309/noaa_70309_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 31.67 MB ]