Publications
This list of publications includes peer-review journal articles, official USGS publications series, reports and more authored by scientists in the Ecosystems Mission Area. A database of all USGS publications, with advanced search features, can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.
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Sex determination of eagles, owls, and herons by analyzing plasma steroid hormones
No abstract available.
Authors
Michael P. Dieter
Distribution of red-winged blackbird (Adelaius phoeniceus L.) breeding populations in the Lake Erie region of the United States and Canada
No abstract available.
Authors
M.I. Dyer, D.B. Siniff, S.G. Curtis, J.S. Webb
Pesticide residues in birds and mammals
SUMMARY: Residues of organochlorine pesticides and their breakdown products are present in the tissues of essentially all wild birds throughout the world. These chemicals accumulate in fat from a relatively small environmental exposure. DDE and dieldrin are most prevalent. Others, such as heptachlor epoxide, chlordane, endrin, and benzene hexachloride also occur, the quantities and kinds generall
Authors
L. F. Stickel
Reproduction and related residues in birds fed mirex
No abstract available.
Authors
R.G. Heath, J. W. Spann
Toxicity and persistence of mirex in birds
No abstract available.
Authors
W. H. Stickel, J.A. Galyen, R. A. Dyrland, D.L. Hughes
Dioxin residues in Lakeland sand and bald eagle samples
No abstract available.
Authors
E.A. Wooson, P.D.J. Ensor, W. L. Reichel, A.L. Young
Introduction, spread, and present abundance of the house sparrow in North America
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins