Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticides and PCB's Between Aqueous and Suspended Sediment Phases in the Lower Great Lakes Region

Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticides and PCB's Between Aqueous and Suspended Sediment Phases in the Lower Great Lakes Region
Author: Robert C. McCrea
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Total Pages: 24
Release: 1984
Genre: Lake sediments
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Report of the distribution of organochlorine pesticides and PCBs in suspended sediment and extracts of the aqueous phases, collected in 1981 in the Lower Great Lakes Region. Eleven stations were sampled, with lotic samples obtained from 5 stations on the Niagara River and two stations on the St. LawrenceRiver. Lentic systems were sampled at one station on Lake Erie and three stations on Lake Ontario. Sampling was done over the summer and spring of1981.