-
Federal
Chemical characterization of water and suspended sediment of the Snake River and Hells Canyon Complex (Idaho, Oregon) (ver. 3.0, November 2023)
Department of the Interior —
This dataset includes laboratory analyses of surface water samples and sediment trap material collected from (1) locations upstream, downstream, and within the Hells... -
Federal
Data acquired in laboratory experiments conducted with the stonefly Zapada sp. and the ephemerellid mayflies Drunella sp. and Ephemerella tibialis to characterize uptake and surface adsorption after short aqueous exposures to uranium, 2017-2019
Department of the Interior —
Little is known about the underlying mechanisms governing uranium (U) bioaccumulation in aquatic insects, especially the influence of surface adsorption on the... -
Federal
Metal-mixtures experimental stream study, part 4 (2016): Co, Cu, and Ni exposures: aquatic, biofilm, tissue and sediment chemistry; larval aquatic insect counts, and algal biomass
Department of the Interior —
This dataset is from the fourth of four experiments which test the toxicity of several metals with aquatic insect communities that were colonized in the field and... -
Federal
Mercury in biota from Clear Lake, California (ver. 3.0, August 2024)
Department of the Interior —
Comma-separated values (.csv) file containing data related to mercury in biota collected from Clear Lake California. -
Federal
Assessment of Mercury Cycling in the St Louis River, MN using Mercury and Food Web (Carbon and Nitrogen) Stable Isotopes
Department of the Interior —
The St Louis River (SLR) is the second largest tributary to Lake Superior and a designated area of concern (AOC) due to past industrial contamination of organic... -
Federal
Selenium concentrations in tissues of the cyprinid Sacramento Splittail of the San Francisco Estuary (2010-11 and 2017)
Department of the Interior —
Estuaries provide critical habitat for a vast array of fish and wildlife but are also a nexus for core economic activities that mobilize and concentrate contaminants... -
Federal
Metal-mixtures experimental stream study, part 3 (2015): Cu, Ni, and Zn exposures: aquatic, biofilm, tissue and sediment chemistry; larval aquatic insect counts, and algal biomass
Department of the Interior —
This dataset is from the third of four experiments which test the toxicity of several metals with aquatic insect communities that were colonized in the field and then... -
Federal
Data for laboratory experiments conducted with the caddisflies Hydropsyche californica and Arctopsyche grandis to derive copper and cadmium bioaccumulation parameters
Department of the Interior —
This USGS data release includes data from experiments conducted with two species of caddisflies (Hydropsyche californica and Arctopsyche grandis (Order: Trichoptera)... -
Federal
Data Associated with a Multi-Stage Captive Trial Assessing the Effects of Saxitoxin Ingestion by Common Murres (Uria aalge)
Department of the Interior —
This data set is comprised of results associated with a multi-stage experimental study to determine the effects of paralytic shellfish toxin ingestion by Common... -
Federal
Mercury Concentrations, Diet, and Gut Microbiota Diversity of Southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bears, 2008-2019
Department of the Interior —
This dataset is two tables with data collected and derived from polar bears sampled in Alaska’s southern Beaufort Sea during 2008-2019. Collected data includes... -
Federal
Adult emergence counts, Experiments 1 through 4
Department of the Interior —
In a series of 4 experiments conducted over 4 years, natural lotic macroinvertebrate communities were colonized by placing baskets of large gravel in a riffle in the... -
Federal
Data for Biogeochemical and Physical Processes Controlling Mercury Methylation and Bioaccumulation in Lake Powell, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah and Arizona, 2014-2015
Department of the Interior —
This dataset includes the field measurements and laboratory analyses of surface water, seston, and sediment collected from Lake Powell, within Glen Canyon National... -
Federal
Laboratory data to assess the effect of nanoparticle size and natural organic matter composition on the bioavailability of platinum nanoparticles to a model freshwater invertebrate species
Department of the Interior —
Data collected in a series of laboratory experiments conducted with the model freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis exposed to dissolved platinum (Pt), or... -
Federal
Development of High Surface Area Organosilicate Nanoparticulate Thin Films for Use in Sampling Hydrophobic Compounds in Sediment-Data
Department of the Interior —
The data set describes the characterization of organosilica nanoparticle thin films used to adsorb PCBs from laboratory water and a sediment collected near Anniston... -
Federal
Mercury concentrations and stable isotope ratios for California black rails and their invertebrate prey from wetlands of the San Francisco Bay, CA
Department of the Interior —
Methylmercury concentrations and stable isotope ratios were measured from back feathers of California black rails (Laterallus jamaicensis coturniculus) and six taxa... -
Federal
Surface-Water Geochemistry of Mercury, Methylmercury, Nutrients, and other Constituents in Clear Lake, Lake County, California, July 2019
Department of the Interior —
Clear Lake is a 180 km2 freshwater lake located in the California Coast Range, approximately 120 km northwest of Sacramento. The lake supports a wide variety of fish... -
Federal
Biomass accrual and trace-element concentrations in water and periphytic algae at select locations in the Clark Fork and Blackfoot Rivers, Montana, 2015
Department of the Interior —
The U.S. Geological Survey monitored algal biomass accrual and concentrations of metals and other trace elements in stream water and periphytic algae at 3-4 day... -
Federal
Data acquired in laboratory experiments conducted with a model freshwater invertebrate to characterize dietary uranium bioavailability
Department of the Interior —
Determining the environmental health effects of uranium (U) to aquatic species requires understanding its exposure pathways, which include both the aqueous and... -
Federal
Mercury Source Identification in the Mobile and Tombigbee Rivers
Department of the Interior —
This dataset details mercury concentrations and mercury stable isotope values collected as part of an environmental mercury assessment encompassing the Mobile and... -
Federal
Morphometric measurements from unionid Pondmussel (Ligumia subrostrata) and concentrations of four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water and mussels collected from a 14-day accumulation and 7-day elimination study
Department of the Interior —
Dataset consists of morphometric measurements from unionid Pondmussel (Ligumia subrostrata) and concentrations of four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in...