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Contaminants in Great Lakes Coho and Chinook Salmon.

PB2011102604

Publication Date	1982
Personal Author	Horvath, F. J.; Sayles, B. K.
Page Count	32
Abstract	This is a report of organochlorine and pesticide contamination in Coho and Chinook salmon from Michigan's Great Lakes. Date in this report, derived from fish collected in the fall, 1981, are intended for use to update the Public Health Advisory issued by the Michigan Department of Public Health. The advisory warns that Great Lakes salmon contain contaminants and the amount consumed should be limited.
Keywords	Great lakes Pesticides Salmon Water pollution Michigan Organochlorine compounds Fishes Food chain Bioaccumulation Dieldrin Chlorodane PCB DDT Coho salmon Chinook salmon
Source Agency	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Corporate Authors	Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources, Lansing. Land Resource Programs Div.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Office
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Coastal Zone Management.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201107

Contaminants in Great Lakes Coho and Chinook Salmon.

Contaminants in Great Lakes Coho and Chinook Salmon.
PB2011102604

Publication Date	1982
Personal Author	Horvath, F. J.; Sayles, B. K.
Page Count	32
Abstract	This is a report of organochlorine and pesticide contamination in Coho and Chinook salmon from Michigan's Great Lakes. Date in this report, derived from fish collected in the fall, 1981, are intended for use to update the Public Health Advisory issued by the Michigan Department of Public Health. The advisory warns that Great Lakes salmon contain contaminants and the amount consumed should be limited.
Keywords	Great lakes Pesticides Salmon Water pollution Michigan Organochlorine compounds Fishes Food chain Bioaccumulation Dieldrin Chlorodane PCB DDT Coho salmon Chinook salmon
Source Agency	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Corporate Authors	Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources, Lansing. Land Resource Programs Div.; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Office
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Coastal Zone Management.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201107