Cape Canaveral / Boston / Point Reyes / Miami / San Diego / Cape Henry / /
Company
Puget / EMAP / /
Country
Mexico / United States / /
Event
Product Issues / /
Facility
In Boston Harbor / Boston Harbor / Harbor No / Charleston Harbor / Inner Harbor / Northwest Harbor / /
IndustryTerm
food chains / chemical contamination / industrial chemicals / synthetic organic chemicals / biological systems / food sources / chemical composition / chemical properties / chemical contaminants / chemicals / chemical analysis / /
NaturalFeature
Biscayne Bay / Great Lakes / Sabine Lake / Deer Island / Pacific Coasts / San Pedro Bay / Gulf of Mexico / Tijuana River / Galveston Bay / Chesapeake Bay / Hudson-Raritan Estuary / Florida bays / San Diego Bay / Tampa Bay / Sea Urchin Fertilization Test Sediment Toxicity / Delaware Bay / Mexico / California coast / /
Organization
National Research Council / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Navy / California State Water Resources Control Board / Government of the United States of America / United States Navy / /
Person
Silver Spring / Van Veen / /
Position
Delaware state official / Major / /
Product
sediments / fish / wildlife / /
ProvinceOrState
Texas / Virginia / Alaska / Hawaii / South Carolina / Delaware / Florida / California / /
Region
Gulf of Mexico / northeastern United States / west coast / southeastern United States / southern California / southwestern United States / western Florida / /
Sediment Toxicity - Cover Page Chemical contaminants discharged into estuaries and coastal bays often attach to sediment particles and are deposited on the sea bed. In sufficiently high concentrations, these contaminant