USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center SIS Project

List of Active Effects of Contaminants Research Projects at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center by Accession Number With Links to Project Descriptions
(For more detailed information on Patuxent and other BRD projects, search the USGS BRD Science Information System (SIS) at http://cris.csrees.usda.gov/star/brd.html)

Accession Number	Science Information System (SIS) Project Titles, Updated 7/10/2002
5001000	Effects of temephos and methoprene on macroinvertebrates and amphibian larvae in freshwater macrocosms
5001776	Applying a bioassessment and monitoring framework for public lands and trust resources in coastal and estuarine habitats of the United States
5001777	Contaminant-related activities and synoptic reviews in support of client agencies in the Department of the Interior
5001779	Technical assistance to the Fish and Wildlife Service on alternative shot
5001802	Risk quotient field validation pilot project for selected pesticides
5001809	Impacts of the textile industry on Georgia's waters
5001814	Contaminant Hazard Reviews and other information transfer projects
5001825	*Reproductive performance and associated developmental and endocrinological effects of polychlorinated biphenyls (Aroclor 1242) on captive American kestrels (Falco sparverius)*
5001827	Assessing terrestrial PCB contamination in the Eastern Region using shrews and other small mammals
5001847	Toxicity of lead-contaminated sediments to waterfowl
5001849	Toxicity of biologically incorporated contaminants
5001853	Toxicity of lead-contaminated sediments to juvenile waterfowl, including estimation of sediment consumption by waterfowl
5001854	Comparative embryotoxicity of PCB congeners by egg injection
5001855	Physiological and teratogenic effects of mercury on aquatic birds nesting along the mid-to lower Carson River and vicinity, Nevada
5001875	Mercury in tree swallows and feathers of other species that line tree swallow nests at Acadia National Park, Maine
5001881	Effects of PCBs on reproduction and biomarker responses in Tree swallows at contaminated sites in the Eastern Region
5001882	Technical assistance in biomarker analyses
5001883	Development of microsomal P450 as a bioindicator for environmental contaminant exposure
5001894	Species decline: contaminants and other contributing factors
5003060	Bioavailability and potential effects of mercury and other selected trace metals on biota in Plow Shop and Grove Pond, Fort Devens, MA
5003440	The hormonal control and the effects of endocrine-active contaminants on avian secondary sex characteristics
5003442	Comparative developmental toxicity assessment of a mosquito larvicide (GB- 1111) on bird eggs
5003497	Maintaining and serving a bibliographic database to North American waterfowl and their wetland habitats
5004021	Effects of perchlorate on amphibian metamorphosis
5004022	The role of Methoprene as Altosid in amphibian deformities
5004074	Contaminant Exposure and Potential Effects on Reproduction of Ospreys Nesting in Chesapeake Bay Regions of Concern
5004189	Preparation of second edition of the handbook of ecotoxicology
5004297	The Role of Pesticides in Declining Amphibian Populations in the Sierra Nevadas
5004388	Contaminant interactions
5004430	Effects of PAHs on marine birds, mammals, and reptiles
5004463	The Use of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) and Harmonic Radar to Locate Bird Carcasses in Agricultural Areas
5004580	*The effects of dietary methyl mercury exposure on American kestrels (Falco sparverius)*
5004728	*Use of the Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) to assess the bioavailability and effects of contaminants in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed*
5004877	Sediment Quality in Canals that Discharge into Biscayne Bay, Dade County, Florida
5004930	Effects of chlorfenapyr on adult birds
5005006	Avian Pesticide Incident Network