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Main Title Evaluation of Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Contaminants in Sediment Samples from Waukegan Harbor, Illinois.
Author Kemble, N. E. ; Hardesty, D. G. ; Ingersoll, C. G. ; Johnson, B. T. ; Dwyer, F. J. ;
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, IL. Great Lakes National Program Office. ;Geological Survey, Columbia, MO. Biological Resources Div. ;Fish and Wildlife Service, Columbia, MO. ;MacDonald Environmental Sciences Ltd., Ladysmith (British Columbia).
Publisher 12 Oct 1999
Year Published 1999
Report Number EPA/905/R-99/009;
Stock Number PB2005-105903
Additional Subjects Contaminants ; Sediments ; Toxicity ; Bioaccumulation ; Evaluation ; Sampling ; Redediation ; Tests ; Tables (Data) ; Sediment contamination ; Waukegan Harbor (Illinois) ; Polychlorinated bIphenyls (pcbS)
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Abstract
Waukegan Harbor in Illinois was designed as a Great Lakes Area of Concern due to high sediment concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The objective of this study was to evaluate sediment toxicity of 20 samples collected after remediation (primarily dredging) of Waukegan Harbor for PCBs.