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Contains toxicology data for 3000 samples from 11 tissues from 16 species of wildlife collected from 157 sites in the Great Lakes Basin during 1970-1994. Contaminant levels for 5 metals, 26 organochlorine compounds, 7 dioxin congeners, 13 furan congeners, and 42 PCB congeners. Note: not all contaminants are available for all samples. Data from colonial waterbird eggs have been summarized for the years 1970-1988 in the following publications: Bishop, C.A., Weseloh, D.V., Burgess, N.M., Struger, J., Norstrom, R.J., Turle,R., and Logan, K.A. 1992. An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1970-1988). Volume I: Accounts by species and locations. Technical Report Series No. 152, Canadian Widlife Service, Ontario Region. Bishop, C.A., Weseloh, D.V., Burgess, N.M., Struger, J., Norstrom, R.J., Turtle, R., and Logan, K.A. 1992. An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1970-1988). Volume II: Accounts by chemical. Technical Report Series No. 153, Canadian Widlife Service, Ontario Region. Data from colonial waterbird eggs have been summarized for the years 1989-1992 in the following publications: Pettit, K.E., Bishop, C.A., Weseloh, D.V., and Norsrom, R.J.. 1994. An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1989-1992). Volume I: Accounts by locations. Technical Report Series No. 193, Canadian Widlife Service, Ontario Region. Pettit, K.E., Bishop, C.A., Weseloh, D.V., and Norsrom, R.J.. 1994. An atlas of contaminants in eggs of fish-eating colonial birds of the Great Lakes (1989-1992). Volume II: Accounts by chemical. Technical Report Series No. 194, Canadian Widlife Service, Ontario Region.
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