Datasets / Dioxin contamination in Sampit River: Winyah Bay system, Georgetown County South Carolina

Dioxin contamination in Sampit River: Winyah Bay system, Georgetown County South Carolina

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Published By US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior

Issued over 9 years ago

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a one-off release of a single dataset

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Not Applicable

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Creative Commons CCZero

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Description

Doublecrested cormorants feeding in the Sampit River below the International Paperr co. discharge were collected for dioxin analyses. Whole body samples were submitted to the lab for 2,3,7,8 TCDD and TCDF determining. Concentrations exceeding background levels were identified in all cormorants collected.

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