• Organization: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Updated: 2017-07-05

The dataset contains fish mortality associated with various treatment of oil and dispersants in water accommodated fractions and sediment. The dataset also contains analytical chemistry associated...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2021-09-13T00:00:00Z

Clear Lake, located within the Coast Range west of California’s Central Valley, is the largest natural freshwater lake contained fully within the state and geologically is considered to be the...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2023-04-25T00:00:00Z

Mercury (Hg) is a well-known toxic element and environmental contaminant. The central valley of California has long been identified as a hotspot for Hg contamination due to the historic mining of...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2022-07-20T00:00:00Z

In cooperation with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collected water and bed sediment samples along Alley Creek (Queens, New...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2025-01-24T00:00:00Z

Data were collected as part of a study to identify sources of E. coli contamination at several beaches located in the Grand Calumet River Areas of Concern, located in northern Indiana on Lake...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2020-11-17T00:00:00Z

This data set represents the amount of clay sediment in the soil, in percent times 1000, in the conterminous United States. The data set was used as an input data layer for a national model to...

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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: 2008-04-25T00:00:00.000+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: 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: 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: 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: 2014-06-03T00:00:00.000+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: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Updated: 2015-09-15

Results from sediment bioaccumulation tests with Lumbriculus variegatus with evaluating the effects of organism loading density. This dataset is associated with the following...

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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: 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: 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: Department of the Interior
• Updated: 2023-02-13T00:00:00Z

Patrick Bayou, a section of the Houston Ship Channel near Deer Park, Texas, has accumulated permitted industrial wastewater discharges, municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent, and...

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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: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Updated: 2017-09-25

Sediment was dosed with six highly hydrophobic chemicals with estimated log Kows ranging up to 18.3. Sediment bioaccumulation tests with Lumbriculus variegatus were performed with the dosed...

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• Organization: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Updated: 2016-09-09

published journal article. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Schumacher, B., J. Zimmerman, J. Elliot, and G. Swanson. The Effect of Equilibration Time and Tubing...

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