Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Availability and Concentration of Pollutants from American Falls Reservoir Sediments to Forage and Predaceous Fishes |
Creator | Johnson, Donald W.; Kent, James C.; Campbell, Donald K. |
Date | 1977-03-01 |
Coverage | American Falls Reservoir 42.99, -112.69 |
Subject | mercury; predation; fish; water pollution |
Description | An earlier report by the Idaho Health Department and Idaho Fish and Game Department indicated that American Falls Reservoir was polluted by mercury levels which constituted a threat to the ecosystem and public health (1,2). These findings resulted in a news release (Idaho State Journal, January 19, 1972) advising healthy adults not to eat more than one-half pound per week of fish from American Falls Reservoir and that pregnant women and children should completely avoid eating reservoir... |
Relation | IWRRI |
Contributor | Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI |
Publisher | University of Idaho |
Language | eng |
Rights | Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/ |
Format | application/pdf |
Type | Text |
Identifier | http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/475 |