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An assessment of two decades of contaminant monitoring in the Nation’s Coastal Zone.
- K. Kimbrough, G. Lauenstein, J. D. Christensen, D. A. Apeti
- Environmental Science
- 2008
Executive Summary:
Information found in this report covers the years 1986 through 2005. Mussel Watch began monitoring a suite of trace metals and organic contaminants such as DDT, PCBs and PAHs.… Expand
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Presence of the Corexit component dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate in Gulf of Mexico waters after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
- J. Gray, Leslie K. Kanagy, +4 authors G. Lauenstein
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Chemosphere
- 2014
Between April 22 and July 15, 2010, approximately 4.9 million barrels of oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico from the Deepwater Horizon oil well. Approximately 16% of the oil was chemically… Expand
An assessment of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediments and bivalves of the U.S. coastal zone
- K. Kimbrough, W. E. Johnson, G. Lauenstein, J. D. Christensen, D. A. Apeti
- Environmental Science
- 2009
NOAA’s Mussel Watch Program was designed to monitor the status and trends of chemical contamination of U.S. coastal waters, including the Great Lakes. The Program began in 1986 and is one of the… Expand
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Occurrence of contaminants of emerging concern in mussels (Mytilus spp.) along the California coast and the influence of land use, storm water discharge, and treated wastewater effluent.
- N. Dodder, K. Maruya, +5 authors J. Ramírez
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Marine pollution bulletin
- 30 April 2014
Contaminants of emerging concern were measured in mussels collected along the California coast in 2009-2010. The seven classes were alkylphenols, pharmaceuticals and personal care products,… Expand
Asia-Pacific mussel watch for emerging pollutants: Distribution of synthetic musks and benzotriazole UV stabilizers in Asian and US coastal waters.
- H. Nakata, R. Shinohara, +16 authors K. Kannan
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Marine pollution bulletin
- 1 October 2012
We analyzed 68 green and blue mussels collected from Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam and the USA during 2003 and 2007, to elucidate the… Expand
Sampling and analytical methods of the National Status and Trends Program Mussel Watch Project: 1993-1996 Update
- G. Lauenstein, A. Y. Cantillo
- Environmental Science
- 1998
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, butyltins, polychlorinated biphenyls, DDT and metabolites, other chlorinated pesticides, trace and major elements, and a number of measures of contaminant effects… Expand
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Distribution and sources of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in the Southern California Bight.
- N. Dodder, K. Maruya, G. Lauenstein, J. Ramírez, K. Ritter, K. Schiff
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Environmental toxicology and chemistry
- 1 October 2012
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were measured in surface sediments from 121 locations within the Southern California Bight. Site selection was based on a probabilistic approach to determine… Expand
Trends in chemical concentrations in mussels and oysters collected along the US coast: update to 2003.
- T. O'Connor, G. Lauenstein
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Marine environmental research
- 1 October 2006
With data from the annual analyses of mussels and oysters collected in 1986-1993 from sites located throughout the coastal United States [O'Connor, T.P., 1996. Trends in chemical concentrations in… Expand
Comparison of trace metal data in mussels and oysters from a mussel watch programme of the 1970s with those from a 1980s programme
- G. Lauenstein, A. Robertson, T. O'Connor
- Environmental Science
- 1 September 1990
Abstract Two Mussel Watch programmes have collected and analysed Cd, Cu, Pb, Ni, Ag, and Zn concentrations in bivalve molluscs around the coasts of the United States annually for two periods of 3 yr,… Expand
Recent status of total mercury and methyl mercury in the coastal waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico using oysters and sediments from NOAA's mussel watch program.
- D. A. Apeti, G. Lauenstein, D. Evans
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Marine pollution bulletin
- 1 November 2012
The current status of mercury concentrations in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) were assessed using the Mussel Watch Program (MWP) contaminant monitoring data, which is based on the analysis of oyster… Expand