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Anthony, R.G., M.G. Garrett, and C.A. Schuler. 1993. Environmental contaminants in bald eagles in the Columbia River estuary. Journal of Wildlife Management 57:10-19.

Anthony, R.G., A.K. Miles, J.A. Estes, and F.B. Isaacs. 1999. Productivity, diets, and environmental contaminants in nesting bald eagles from the Aleutian Archipelago. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18:2054-2062.

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Arndt, Douglas P. 1973. DDT and PCB levels in three Washington State harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) populations. M.S. Thesis, University of Washington, Seattle. 65 leaves.

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Bacon, C.E., W.M. Jarman, and J.P. Costa. 1992. Organochlorine and polychlorinated biphenyl levels in pinniped milk from the Arctic, the Antarctic, California and Australia. Chemosphere 24:779-791.

Bacon, C.E., W.M. Jarman, J.A. Estes, M. Simon, and R.J. Norstrom. 1999. Comparison of organochlorine contaminants among sea otter ( Enhydra lutris) populations in California and Alaska. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18:452-458.

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Bailey, E.P. and G.H. Davenport. 1972. Die-off of Common murres on the Alaska Peninsula and Unimak Island. Condor 74:215-219.

Baker, J.L. and R.L. Thompson. 1979. Shot ingestion by waterfowl on National Wildlife Refuges in Florida. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association Fish and Wildlife Agencies 32:256-262.

Baker, B.E., C.H. Neilson, and E.R. Samuels. 1970. Strontium-90 and cesium-137 in human and other milks collected in Alaska. Journal of Dairy Science 53:241-244.

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Ballachey, B. 1995. Biomarkers of damage to Sea Otters in Prince William Sound, Alaska, following potential exposure to oil spilled from the Exxon Valdez. Exxon Valdez oil spill state/federal natural resource damage assessment study final report. Marine Mammal Study 6-1. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage. 15 pp. Full text

Ballachey, B. E. and K. A. Kloecker. 1997. Hydrocarbons in hair, livers and intestines of sea otters ( Enhydra lutris) found dead along the path of the Exxon Valdez spill. Exxon Valdez oil spill state/federal natural resource damage assessment study final report. Marine Mammal Study 6-3. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage

Ballachey, B. E. and K. A. Kloecker 1997. Hydrocarbon residues in tissues of sea otters ( Enhydra lutris) collected from southeast Alaska. Exxon Valdez oil spill state/federal natural resource damage assessment study final report. Marine Mammal Study 6-2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage.

Ballachey, B. and K. A. Kloecker 1997. Hydrocarbon residues in tissues of sea otters ( Enhydra lutris) collected following the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Exxon Valdez oil spill state/federal natural resource damage assessment study final report. Marine Mammal Study 6-16. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage.

Ballachey, B. E., D. L. Bruden, and K. A. Kloecker 1996. Hematology and clinical chemistry of sea otters captured in Prince William Sound, Alaska following the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Exxon Valdez oil spill state/federal natural resource damage assessment study final report. Marine Mammal Study 6-17. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage.

Ballard, W. B., M. A. Cronin, M. D. Robards, and W. A. Stubblefield. 2003. Heavy metal concentrations in arctic foxes, Alopex lagopus, in the Prudhoe Bay oil field, Alaska. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 117:119-121.

Bank, M.S., C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2005. Mercury bioaccumulation in northern two-lined salamanders from streams in the northeastern United States. Ecotoxicology 14: 181-191.

Bank, M.S., J. Crocker, B. Connery, and A. Amirbahman. 2007. Mercury bioaccumulation in green frog (Rana clamitans) and bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) tadpoles from Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26:117-125.

Barclay, J.S. and J.M. Zingo. 1993. Winter scaup populations in Connecticut coastal waters. Connecticut Warbler 13:136-150.

Barclay, J.S., C.R. Perkins, M.E. Tomassone, and K.A. Eccleston. 1995. Declining populations of ducks and influenced by habitat quality in Long Island Sound. Final Report. Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. 171 pp.

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Beckett, K.J., S.D. Millsap, A.L. Blankenship, M.J. Zwiernik, J.P. Giesy, and S.J. Bursian. 2005. Squamous epithelial lesion of the mandibles and maxillae of wild mink (Mustela vison) naturally exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24: 674-677.

Beckman, K.B., G.M. Ylitalo, R.G. Towell, M.M. Krahn, T.M. O'Hara, and J.E. Blake. 1999. Factors affecting organochlorine contaminant concentrations in milk and blood of northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) dams and pups from St. George Island, Alaska. Science of the Total Environment 231:183-200.

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Beeman, D.K. and T. Augspurger. 1996. Dioxins and furans in wood duck eggs from the lower Roanoke River, North Carolina. Final Reports, Contaminants Study #94-4N38. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Raleigh, North Carolina. 27 pp.

Beeman, D.K., T.A. Augspurger, and W.J. Fleming. 1993. Productivity and PCDDs/PCDFs in eggs from two great blue heron rookeries near a pulp and paper mill on the Roanoke River, North Carolina. Poster number P118 presented at the 14th annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), November 14-18, 1993, Houston, TX.

Belant, J. L. and R. K. Anderson. 1990. Environmental contaminants in common loons from northern Wisconsin. Passenger Pigeon 32:307-310.

Bell, D.E. 1969. Amchitka bioenvironmental program: pesticide residues in birds from Amchitka Island. BMI-171-121. Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio. 5 pp..

Bell, B., J.R. Spotila, and J. Congdon. 2006. High incidence of deformity in aquatic turtles in the John Heinz National Wildlfie Refuge. Environmental Pollution 142:457-465.

Bellrose, F.C. 1959. Lead poisoning as a mortality factor in waterfowl populations. Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 27:235-288.

Bench, G., T.M. Carlsen, P.G. Grant, J.S. Wollett, R. E. Martinelli, J. L. Lewis, and K.K. Divine. 2001. Olfactory bulb uptake and determination of biotransfer factors in the California ground squirrel (Spermophilus beecheyi) exposed to manganese and cadmium in environmental habitats. Environmental Science & Technology 35:270-277.

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Benkert, K. 1991. Assessment of organic and metal contaminants in lower Back Bay and upper Currituck Sound. In H.G. Marshall and M.D. Norman editors. Proceedings of the Back Bay Ecological Symposium, Virginia Beach, VA. Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. v, 305 p

Benkert, K. 1992. Contaminant assessment of biota and sediments in the Albemarle-Pamlico region. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Raleigh Field Office, North Carolina. 57 pp.

Bernard, R. F. 1963. Studies on the Effects of DDT on Birds. Michigan State University, Publications of the Museum. Biological Series 2(3):160-191.

Bevenue, A., J.N. Ogata, L. S. Tengan, and J. W. Hylin. 1975. Mirex residues in wildlife and soils, Hawaiian pineapple-growing areas. Pesticides Monitoring Journal 9:141-149.

Beyer, W.N., G. Miller, and J.W. Simmers. 1990. Trace elements in soil and biota in confined disposal facilities in dredged material. Environmental Pollution 65:19-32.

Beyer, W.N., M. Spalding, and D. Morrison. 1997. Mercury concentrations in feathers of wading birds from Florida. Ambio 26:97-100.

Beyer, W.N., D. Day, A. Morton, and Y. Pachepsky. 1998. Relation of lead exposure to sediment ingestion in mute swans on the Chesapeake Bay, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17:2298-22301.

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Bishop, C. A. and A. D. Gendron. 1998. Reptiles and amphibians: Shy and sensitive vertebrates of the Great Lakes Basin and the St. Lawrence River. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 53:225-244.

Bishop, C. A. and J. D. Rouse. 2000. Chlorinated hydrocarbon concentrations in plasma of the Lake Erie water snake (Nerodia sipedon insularum) and northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon sipedon) from the Great Lakes Basin in 1998. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 39:500-505.

Bishop, C.A. and J.D. Rouse. 2006. Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in plasma and embryonic development in Lake Erie Water Snakes (Nerodia sipedon insularum) from Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 51:452-457.

Bishop, C. A., R. J. Brooks, J. H. Carey, P. Ng, R. J. Norstrom, and D. R. S. Lean. 1991. The case for a cause-effect linkage between environmental contamination and development in eggs of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra s. serpentina) from Ontario, Canada. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 33:521-547.

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Bishop, C. A., G. P. Brown, R. J. Brooks, D. R. S. Lean, and J. H. Carey. 1994. Organochlorine contaminant concentrations in eggs and their relationship to body size, and clutch characteristics of the female common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) in Lake Ontario, Canada. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 27:82-87.

Bishop, C. A., M. D. Koster, A. A. Chek, D. J. T. Hussell, and K. Jock. 1995. Chlorinated hydrocarbons and mercury in sediments, red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) and tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) from wetlands in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 14:491-501.

Bishop, C. A., D. R. S. Lean, R. J. Brooks, J. H. Carey, and P. Ng. 1995. Chlorinated hydrocarbons in early life stages of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) from a coastal wetland on Lake Ontario, Canada. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 14:421-426.

Bishop, C. A., P. Ng, R. J. Norstrom, R. J. Brooks, and K. E. Pettit. 1996. Temporal and geographic variation of organochlorine residues in eggs of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) (1981-1991) and comparisons to trends in the herring gull (Larus argentatus) in the Great Lakes Basin in Ontario, Canada. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 31:512-524.

Bishop, C. A., P. Ng, K. E. Pettit, S. W. Kennedy, J. J. Stegeman, R. J. Norstrom, and R. J. Brooks. 1998. Environmental contamination and developmental abnormalities in eggs and hatchlings of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) from the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin (1989-91). Environmental Pollution 101:143-156.

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