PARENT SESSIONPM11 Wildlife Ecotoxicology
Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM - Monday
| PM173 Amphibian community composition in playa wetlands with cropland and grassland watersheds. Venne, L1, Tsai, J-S2, Cox, S1, Smith, L2, McMurry, S1, 1 Department of Environmental Toxicology, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA2 Department of Range, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA |
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| PM173A Biological Half-Life and Oxidative Stress Effects in Mice with Low-Level, Oral Exposure to Tritium. Kelsey-Wall, A.1, Seaman, J.1, Jagoe, C.1, Dallas, C.2, 1 University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA2 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA |
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| PM174 Metal and organochlorine residue concentrations in amphibians of the Southern High Plains. Venne, L1, Cobb, G1, Coimbatore, G1, Gutierrez, M1, Smith, L2, McMurry, S1, 1 Department of Environmental Toxicology, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA2 Department of Range, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA |
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| PM175 Effects of type and amount of carrier injected into lizard eggs on hatching success. Cooper, N1, Talent, L1, 1 Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA |
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| PM176 Window of sensitivity when the phenotypic sex of male fence lizards can be altered. Talent, L1, Cooper, N1, Redick, M1, Janz, D2, 1 Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA2 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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| PM177 Contaminants in Storm-Petrels from St. Lazaria Island, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Rudis, D1, Slater, L2, 1 U.S. Fish and Wildlfe Service, Juneau, AK2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Homer, AK |
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| PM177A Levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in eggs of Wisconsin double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus). Strom, S.1, Bergeson, T.1, Stromborg, K.2, 1 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Madison, WI, USA2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Green Bay, WI, USA |
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| PM178 Effects of Lead on the Western Fence Lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis. Salice, C1, Suski, J1, Talent, L2, 1 U.S. Army, Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA2 Department of Zoology, Oklahoma University |
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| PM179 Secondary poisoning of captive raptors by brodifacoum at the Amicalola Falls State Park. Mastrota, F.1, Erickson, W.1, 1 US Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA |
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| PM181 Toxicity of sediment lead to southern leopard frogs. Sparling, D1, Ortiz-Santaliestra, M. 2, Krest, S. 3, 1 USGS, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD, 207082 Department of Biology, University of Salmanca, Salmanca, Spain3 USFWS, Chesapeake Bay Field Office, Annapolis, MD, USA |
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| PM182 Landuse affects on immunocompetence of recently metamorphosed toads and adult toads in playa lakes. Gutierrez, M1, Hensley, A1, Smith, L2, McMurry, S1, 1 The Institute of Environmental and Human Health - Texas Tech Univeristy Department of Environmental Toxicology, Lubbock, TX, US2 Texas Tech University Department of Range, Wildlife and Fisheries, Lubbock, TX, US |
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| PM183 Gross morphology and gonad histology of ranid frog species collected from atrazine-exposed sites in Michigan. Tompsett, A1, Murphy, M1, Coady, K2, Hecker, M1, DuPreez, L3, Jones, P1, Giesy, J1, Carr, J4, Van Der Kraak, G5, Kendall, R4, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA2 Entrix, Inc., Okemos, MI, USA3 North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa4 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA5 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada |
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| PM184 Estradiol and testosterone levels in juvenile and adult frogs from atrazine-exposed sites in Michigan. Tompsett, A1, Murphy, M1, Coady, K2, Hecker, M1, Jones, P1, Giesy, J1, Smith, E3, Van Der Kraak, G4, Solomon, K4, Kendall, R3, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA2 Entrix, Inc., Okemos, MI, USA3 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA4 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada |
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| PM185 Mixed function oxygenase enzymes in juvenile and adult frogs from atrazine-exposed sites in Michigan. Murphy, M1, Tompsett, A1, Coady, K2, Hecker, M1, Jones, P1, Giesy, J1, Carr, J3, Smith, E3, Van Der Kraak, G4, Kendall, R3, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA2 Entrix, Inc., Okemos, MI, USA3 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA4 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada |
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| PM186 Developmental instability (DI) in Rana pipiens and Rana clamitans from Horicon National Wildlife Refuge (HNWR). Gross, J1, Chen, T1, Prahl, L1, Karasov, W1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
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| PM187 Perfluorinated compounds in three free-ranging bottlenose dolphin populations from southeastern U.S. waters. Houde, Magali1, 2, Bujas, T.2, Balmer, B.3, Wells, R.3, Fair, P.4, Solomon, K.1, Muir, D.1, 2, 1 University of Guelph, Department of Environmental Biology, Guelph, Ontario, Canada2 National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada3 Chicago Zoological Society c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, United States4 Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research, Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
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| PM188 Hg in soils, sediments, and small fish from the Clyde Forks region, Ontario, Canada: Implications for fish-eating wildlife. Ethier, A1, Scheuhammer, A1, 1 National Wildlife Research Centre, Ottawa, ON, Canada |
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| PM189 Evaluation of the Snapping Turtle as a Biomonitor for the Saluda-Reedy Watershed. Elzerman, A1, Bowerman, W1, van den Hurk, P1, 1 Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA |
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| PM190 Spatial patterns: PBDEs, PCBs, and DDE in snapping turtle eggs from Canadian AOCs on the lower Great Lakes. Fernie, Kim1, de Solla, Shane1, Chu, Shaogang2, Drouillard, Ken2, Letcher, Robert2, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada2 Great Lakes Institute of Environmental Research, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
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| PM191 Perfluorinated hydrocarbons measured in sea turtle blood correlate to modulations in plasma chemistry values and immune function measurements. Peden-Adams, M1, Kannan, K2, Hessemann, L1, EuDaly, J1, Kucklick, J1, 3, Arendt, M4, Maier, P4, Segars, A4, Whitaker, J4, Keller, J3, 1 Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Science Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA2 Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Department of Environmental Health and Toxicology , SUNY, Albany, NY, USA3 National Institute of Standards and Technology, Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC, USA4 South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division, Charleston, SC, USA |
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| PM192 Immune Function and Clinical Blood Parameters Correlate with Perfluorinated Hydrocarbon Concentrations in Bottlenose Dolphins. Peden-Adams, M1, Romano, T1, 2, Rice, C1, 3, Hessemann, L1, EuDaly, J1, Muir, D4, Houde, M4, Bossart, G1, 5, Fair, P1, 6, 1 Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Science Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA2 Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT, USA3 Dept. of Biology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA4 Environment Canada, Burlington, ON, Canada5 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Ft. Pierce, FL, USA6 NOAA/NOS/CCEHBR, Charleston, SC, USA |
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| PM193 Exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) in vitro alters lymphocyte proliferation in loggerhead turtles and bottlenose dolphin blood leukocytes. Hessemann, L1, Day, R2, Christopher, S2, Arendt, M3, Maier, P3, Segars, A3, Whitaker, J3, Bossart, G4, Fair, P1, 5, Peden-Adams, M1, 1 Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Science Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA2 National Institute of Standards and Technology, Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC, USA3 South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division, Charleston, SC, USA4 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Ft. Pierce, FL, USA5 NOAA/NOS/CCEHBR, Charleston, SC, USA |
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| PM194 Comparison of mitogen-induced lymphocyte proliferation of loggerhead sea turtles after in vivo and in vitro exposure to PCBs and 4,4'-DDE. Keller, J1, Kucklick, J1, Arendt, M2, Maier, P2, Segars, A2, Whitaker, J2, Peden-Adams, M3, 1 National Institute of Standards and Technology, Charleston, SC, USA2 South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Charleston, SC, USA3 Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA |
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| PM195 Are ambient water quality criteria for cyanide protective of aquatic-dependent wildlife? Gensemer, R.1, Volosin, J.1, Clark, J.1, Cardwell, R.1, 1 Parametrix, Corvallis, OR, USA |
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| PM196 Signs of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Exposure in adult Large Japanese Field Mice. Ohtani, S1, Ozaki, K2, Hoshi, H3, Ishizuka, Y1, Kawai, Y1, Fujita, T1, Shimada, T4, Miyabara, Y5, Tohyama, C6, Nishimura, K1, 1 Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences Research Center of Osaka Prefecture, Habikino, Osaka, Japan2 Setsunan University, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan3 Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan4 Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan5 Shinshu University, Suwa, Nagano, Japan6 National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaragi, Japan |
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| PM197 The SCGE Study of DNA Damage on Germ Cell of Rat Induced by Nitroaromatic Compounds. Xu, JB, Jing, TS, |
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| PM198 Evaluation of impact using AROD activities on small mammals collected in industrial wastes site, Japan. Yamada, Takao1, Noda, Kaori1, 1 Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, Aomori pref., Japn |
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| PM199 Do bullet fragments in the carcasses of shot Richardson's ground squirrels constitute a lead-hazard for scavenging birds of prey? Knopper, L1, Mineau, P1, Scheuhammer, T1, McKinnon, D2, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa, ON, Canada2 Saskatchewan Environment, Regina, SK, Canada |
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| PM200 Altered Thyroid Status and Vitamin A Levels in Mink (Mustela vison) Exposed to a Commercial PBDE Mixture. Martin, P1, Mayne, G.1, Bursian, S.2, Palace, V.3, Tomy, G.3, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada2 Department of Animal Science, Michican State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States3 Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| PM201 Immunomodulation in Ranch Mink (Mustela vison) Induced by Dietary Exposure to a Commercial PBDE Mixture. Martin, P.1, Bursian, S.2, Mayne, G.1, Tomy, G.3, Palace, V.3, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada2 Department of Animal Science, Michican State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States3 Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| PM202 In utero Exposure to Crude Oil in Ranch-Raised Mink (Mustela vison) Kits Results in Neurological Damage. Beckett, K1, Basu, N2, Patterson, J1, Chan, H2, Bursian, S1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA2 McGill University, Saint Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada |
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| PM203 Environmental contaminant-associated immunotoxicity in Pacific harbour seals: AhR expression and lymphocyte function. Mos, L1, 2, Morsey, B3, Deguise, S3, Ross, PS2, 1 University of Victoria2 Institute of Ocean Sciences3 Universiy of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA |
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| PM204 Assessment Of An Embryo Dose Range Finding Protocol In Japanese Quail: Sensitivity To Estradiol. Lavoie, E1, Quinn, Jr., M1, McKernan, M1, Abdelnabi, M1, Touart, L2, Ottinger, M1, 1 University of Maryland, Colege Park, MD, USA2 Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA |
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| PM205 Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Concentrations in Plasma and Embryonic development in Lake Erie Water Snakes (Nerodia sipedon insularum) from Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada (1999). Bishop, C1, Rouse, J2, 1 Canadian Wildlife Service, Delta, BC, Canada2 Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Parry Sound, ON, Canada |
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| PM205A Effects of mercury exposure on the health and fitness of captive-reared common loon (Gavia immer) chicks. Kenow, K, Hines, R, Meyer, M, Karasov, W, Fournier, F, Hoffman, D, Grasman, K, Spalding, M, Gendron-Fitzpatrick, A, Gutreuter, S, Spalding, S6, 6 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
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