Persistence of DDT in the Yakima River Drainage, Washington
Entry ID: BESTsed16

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Summary
Abstract: This study was conducted in 1985 by Ecology's Water Quality
Investigations Section in response to results from the Basic Water
Monitoring Program (BWMP) which showed higher levels of DDT and
metabolites DDE and DDD in Yakima River fish than elsewhere in
Washington State between 1979 and 1984. The study's objective was to
evaluate the hazards to human health and aquatic life, identify
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 47.5   S: 46.0   E: -119.0   W: -121.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Jacek Sicinski
Dataset Title: ABBED
Parent DIF
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SCAR-MarBIN

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1906-01-01
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Originating Center
Data Center
Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eros.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: Space Acquired Photography

Data Center Personnel
Name: EROS CENTER
Phone: 605-594-6151
Phone: 800-252-4547
Fax: 605-594-6589
Email: lta at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
LTA Customer Services
U.S. Geological Survey
EROS Center
47914 252nd Street
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198-0001
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Digital
Distribution Size: 70mm
Distribution Format: Download
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Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 605-594-6151
Fax: 605-594-6953
Email: lta at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
Long Term Archive
USGS EROS Center
U.S. Geological Survey
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198-0001
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-03-28
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-05-02

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