• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-05-03T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset contains sample collection location information for the National Status and Trends, Bioeffects Assessment Project. The Bioeffects Assessment Sites data files report information...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The toxicity of sediments in Sabine Lake, Texas, and adjoining Intracoastal Waterway canals was determined as part of bioeffects assessment studies managed by NOAA's National Status and Trends...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The toxicity of sediments in Biscayne Bay and many adjoining tributaries was determined as part of a bioeffects assessments program managed by NOAA's National Status and Trends Program. Biscayne...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-04-25T00:00:00.000+00:00

This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. A stratified probabilistic sampling design was utilized to characterize the Kachemak Bay system in terms of chemical...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. The purpose was to define the extent and magnitude of contamination and biological effects associated with contaminants in the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. A stratified probabilistic sampling design was utilized to characterize the San Francisco Bay system in terms of chemical...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-06-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

The purpose of this effort was to characterize the extent and magnitude of chemical contamination in the St. Thomas East End Reserves or STEER, as part of a larger project to develop an integrated...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-10-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

A survey of the toxicity of sediments was performed by NOAA's National Status and Trends (NSandT) Program throughout the Hudson-Raritan Estuary. The objectives of the survey were to determine the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-10-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. A stratified probabilistic sampling design was utilized to characterize the Delaware Bay system in terms of chemical...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-10-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Surficial sediment samples were collected from 162 locations within five estuaries - Charleston Harbor, Winyah Bay, Leadenwah Creek, Savannah River, and St. Simons Sound - in coastal South...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-08-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

The foundation of this study was based on a sediment quality triad (SQT) approach with a probabilistic sampling design, which characterized the estuary in terms of chemical contamination in...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This study was based on the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach. A stratified probabilistic sampling design was utilized to characterize the Chesapeake Bay system in terms of chemical...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2008-05-23T00:00:00.000+00:00

The purpose of the project was to characterize the extent and magnitude of chemical contamination in southwest Puerto Rico, as part of a larger effort to link coral condition with chemical...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-10-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

A survey of sediment toxicity was carried out by NOAA's National Status and Trends Program in the coastal bays that surround Long Island Sound in New York and Connecticut. The survey objectives...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-06-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

The goal of this project is to assess habitat conditions that influence biodiversity and distribution of benthic infaunal communities, contaminants, and chemical body burdens of resident organisms...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2023-02-16T00:00:00.000+00:00

As part of its bioeffects assessment program. NOAA has begun a series of surveys of the toxicity and other biological effects of toxicants in selected bays and estuaries of the U.S. (Wolfe et al.,...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-06-15T00:00:00.000+00:00

The purpose of this effort was to characterize the extent and magnitude of chemical contamination in the St. Thomas East End Reserves or STEER, as part of a larger project to develop an integrated...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2016-03-25T00:00:00.000+00:00

The National Status and Trends Program is comprised of three nationwide programs: Benthic Surveillance, Mussel Watch, and Bioeffects. These programs are in place to observe estuarine and coastal...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Protection and restoration of coastal watersheds requires the synthesis of complex environmental issues. Contaminated site remediation, dredging and disposal of contaminated sediments, and...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2016-04-13T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset provides valuable baseline data on sediment chemical contamination for the St. Thomas East End Reserve (STEER), U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). From 2010-2012, NOAA scientists collected...

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