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UMESC - Wildlife Toxicology - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Project 80 - Preliminary results - Organic contaminants
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Wildlife Toxicology

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Project 80

Preliminary results - Organic contaminants

Total PFCs - 2010 and 2011 - Tree swallows

Box plot of total PFCs in swallow plasma (2010-2012)

 PFCs: Tree swallows

Box plot of total PCBs in tree swallow eggs (2010-2012)

PFOS: Tree swallows

Box plot of PFOS in tree swallow eggs (2010-2012)

PBDEs carcasses: Tree swallows

Box plot of total PBDEs in tree swallow eggs (2010-2012)

 

Dioxins/furans: Tree swallows

Box plot of total dioxins and furans in swallow eggs (2010-2012)

 

March 5, 2015
Page Last Modified: April 3, 2018