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The Potential for Biological Effects of Sediments-Sorbed Contaminants Tested in the National Status and Trends Program

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The article was published on 1990-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 657 citations till now.

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Determinación de metales pesados en sedimentos superficiales costeros del Sistema Lago de Maracaibo, Venezuela

TL;DR: In this paper, el Analisis de Componentes Principales (ACP) was used to identify areas costeras with concentraciones criticas of Pb, Cr, Cd, Ni and V ensedimentos superficiales costeros of the sistema Lago de Maracaibo.
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Clean Water Act, Water Quality Criteria/Standards, TMDLs, and Weight-of-Evidence Approach for Regulating Water Quality

TL;DR: The Clean Water Act (PL 92-500, the 1972 Amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act) established a water quality standards-based approach for regulating water quality.

Trace metal contaminants in surficial bottom sediments of the Hudson River Estuary

TL;DR: In this article, the spatial variation of trace metal contaminants including Ag, Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, V, and Mn and %Fe, and Total Organic Carbon (%TOC) in surficial bottom sediments of the Hudson River Estuary.
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Naval Air Station Jacksonville

TL;DR: In this paper, the Air Operations Duty Office (AODO) is used to report the status of a fire emergency at a base in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, 32212-5000 QUARTERDECK.
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Mercury Hazards to Fish, Wildlife, and Invertebrates: A Synoptic Review

Ronald Eisler
TL;DR: A review of the available literature on the ecological and toxicological aspects of mercury (Hg) in the environment, with special reference to fish and wildlife resources, is reviewed and summarized in this paper.
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Selenium Hazards to Fish, Wildlife, and Invertebrates: A Synoptic Review

Ronald Eisler
TL;DR: A review of the environmental and toxicological aspects of selenium in the environment is presented in this paper, including its chemistry, background residues in biological and other materials, and toxic, sub-lethal, and latent effects (including the effects of Se deficiency).
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Current approaches to developing sediment quality criteria

TL;DR: It is concluded that, for chemical-by-chemical criteria, the equilibrium partitioning method shows promise; for criteria that are also applicable to chemical mixtures, the apparent effects threshold/sediment quality triad approaches appear to be most appropriate.
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