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ANALYSIS OF BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES FROM CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS
(1993-01-12)
This task was a continuation of work for the EPA-ERL-Duluth sediment program designed to evaluate
the toxicity of aquatic sediments. Staff members at the University of Wisconsin-Superior's Lake
Superior Research Institute ...
VALIDATION OF SEDIMENT QUALITY CRITERIA DRIVED FROM EQUILIBRIUM PARTITIONING THEORY
(1993-01-12)
The equilibrium partitioning theory (EPT) approach in conjunction with existing water quality
criteria (YQC) has been adopted by EPA for establishing sediment quality criteria (SQC) for
nonionic organic chemicals (Di ...
Analysis of Spiked Sediment Samples for Zinc and Acid Volatile Sulfide and for Fluoranthene
(1994-09)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has a congressional mandate to develop and
publish criteria for sediment quality to identify the potential for pollutant effects on aquatic
life under 340 (a) (1) of ...
Determination of Percent Dissolved Metals in Freshwater using Simulation Tests
(1994-02-28)
The animals used in the copper simulation tests were cultured at the UWS
culture facilities. Fathead minnows, (Pimephales promelas) were cultured in dechlorinated water
from the City of Superior municipal water supply. ...
The Benefits of Well-Managed Stream Corridors
(1987)
The lands that border thousands of streams in Wisconsin contain unique and valuable
qualities. These border lands-called riparian areas -play a critical role in protecting water
quality,' soil, fish and wildlife. ...
INFLUENCE OF TURBIDITY ON SURVIVAL, GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTION OF LARVAL LAKE HERRING Coregonus artedii
(1976)
Influence of red-clay turbidity on survival, growth and distribution of larval lake herring,
Coregonus artedii, was measured by holding post hatch larvae for 62 days at 9 levels of suspended
solids varying from 2 to ...
Fishery Resources of Northern Wisconsin
(1979-10)
Fishing represents a most important recreational activity and a significant commercial enterprise
in northern Wisconsin.
The quality of the o:riginal resource is best defined from the writings of early travelers on ...
Clean Boats, Clean Waters Stop the Exotic Species Invasion
(1993)
Exotic Species Problems/Public Education Solutions was designed to provide those interested in
stimulating efforts to protect our public waters from invasions by exotic species with the tools
required to heighten ...
Natural Selection and Lake Superior Fisheries
(1982)
During the past 10 years, I have spent between 20 to50 days per season on Lake Superior aboard one of the University research vessels, a commercial vessel, or sport trolling. Like most other sportsmen, I am thrilled to ...
Impacts of a "Planted " Exotic species: the Rainbow Smelt Osmerus mordax
(1993)
In the early 1900s, rainbow smelt were planted in the Great Lakes by the State of Michigan and the
U. S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries (p esently, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service). Because smelt
have been around ...