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Creator:: Cummings, Brittany M.
Abstract:: Water quality impacts both human and ecosystem health. Many pharmaceuticals and personal care products are considered contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) due to their bioactive properties. Among these, metformin—the most commonly prescribed drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes—has been reported at high concentrations (μg L⁻¹) in stream, lake, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Golda, Rachel
Abstract:: Since the Industrial Revolution, surface ocean pH has declined due to the input of anthropogenically derived carbon dioxide, termed ocean acidification. Examinations of phytoplankton physiology in the face of changing pH are becoming more important as anthropogenically-driven pH decreases in the surface ocean progress (termed ocean acidification). Previous research has...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Wagner, Sheldon L., Witt, James M., Norris, Logan A., Higgins, James E., Agresti, Alan, and Ortiz, Melchoir Jr.
Abstract:: This report is a critique of a study by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that found a statistically significant correlation between the application of the herbicide 2,4,5-T (dioxin) and miscarriages in the Alsea watershed. "If there is a relationship between herbicide use and miscarriages in the 'Alsea Basin' and its...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: SCIENCES CENTER Oregon State University Corvallis FORWARD Health is a very precious possession of the

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