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Research Activities

• Ecological Indicators
• Inorganic Chemicals
• Organic Chemicals

Pollution Projects

• Algorithm Development
• Bioeffects Assessment Study: St. Lucie Estuary
• Biological Indicators of Contaminant Impact
• Characterization of polybrominated diphenyl ethers along US coasts
• Chemical Assessments
• Coastal Benthic Habitats and Inventory of Marine Life in Central California
• Contaminants and Coral Health in Southwest Puerto Rico
• Contaminated Sediment and Toxicity in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Bay, and Stellwagen Bank NMS
• Contaminated Sediment and Toxicity in San Francisco Bay
• Data Portal
• Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecasting
• Historical Trends in Nitrogen to Phosphorus Ratios Related to the "Dead Zone"
• Improved HAB Detection and Forecasting (IOOS)
• Integrated Response to Hurricane Katrina
• National Estuarine Eutrophication Assessment: Type Classification of US estuaries
• National Estuarine Eutrophication Assessment Update
• Short Term Ecological Forecasts for the Extent of the Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone
• Synthesis of SWMP Data

National Status & Trends

• Mussel Watch
• Bioeffects
• Benthic Surveillance
• Special Studies

Chemical Impacts Team Research Activities

The Chemical Impacts Team conducts research in a variety of areas to develop new methods and to enhance the ability to characterize environmental contamination.

Ecological Indicators

• Sediment Quality Triad (Ongoing)
• Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (Ongoing)
• Benthic Faunal Distribution (Ongoing)
• Anthropogenic Effects on Queen Conch Reproductive Development in South Florida
• Sediment Quality Guidelines (Ongoing)

Inorganic Chemicals

• Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
• Coastal Sediments (COSED) Study
• Sediment Coring Studies
• Radionuclide Monitoring Study

Organic Chemicals

• Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (Ongoing)
• Current Use Pesticide Study
• Pharmaceuticals in Coastal Waters Study
• Endocrine Disrupters Study
• Seasonality in Great Lakes
• Coastal Sediments (COSED) Study
• Sediment Coring Studies
• Hexachlorocyclohexanes
  

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