1997-1998 Annual Report

Table of Contents

 


Director’s Message: The Value of Partnership
Stephen B. Weisberg

 

SOURCES


Characteristics of Effluents from Large Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities in 1996
Valerie Raco-Rands

Characteristics of Effluents from Nonpower Industrial Facilities in 1995
Valerie Raco-Rands

 

FATES


Use of Equilibrium Partitioning Theory to Determine Route(s) of Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Uptake in Hornyhead Turbot
Kim Tran and Eddy Y. Zeng

In-Situ Measurements of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in the Water Column off the Palos Verdes Peninsula, California
Eddy Y. Zeng, Charlie C. Yu, and Kim Tran

 

EFFECTS


Correlation Between the Response of a Human Cell Line (P450 RGS) and the Distribution of Sediment PAHs and PCBs on the Palos Verdes Shelf, California
Jack W. Anderson, Eddy Y. Zeng, and Jennifer M. Jones

Biomarkers of Contaminant Exposure and Effect in Flatfish from Southern California
Jeffrey Brown and Steven Bay

Bioaccumulation, Maternal Transfer, and Sublethal Effects of a PCB in the Sea Urchin,Lytechinus pictus
Linda Schweitzer and Steven Bay

 

INTEGRATION AND ASSESSMENT


Sediment Chemistry on the Mainland Shelf of the Southern California Bight
Kenneth C. Schiff

Spatial Characterization of Four Water Column Parameters on the Mainland Shelf of Southern California in July 1994
Richard V. Santangelo, Dario W. Diehl, and Stephen B. Weisberg

Demersal Fish Assemblages of the Mainland Shelf of Southern California in 1994
M. James Allen, Douglas Diener, Jason Mubarak, Stephen B. Weisberg, and Shelly L. Moore

Megabenthic Invertebrate Assemblages of the Mainland Shelf of Southern California in 1994
M. James Allen, Douglas Diener, Jason Mubarak, Stephen B. Weisberg, and Shelly L. Moore

Relationship Between Depth, Latitude and Sediment and the Structure of Benthic Infaunal Assemblages on the Mainland Shelf of Southern California
Mary Bergen, Stephen B.Weisberg, Robert W. Smith, Don Cadien, Ann Dalkey,
Dave Montagne, Janet K. Stull, and Ronald G. Velarde

Distribution of Anthropogenic and Natural Debris on the Mainland Shelf of the Southern California Bight
Shelly L. Moore and M. James Allen

Assessment of Benthic Infauna on the Mainland Shelf of Southern California
Mary Bergen, Don Cadien, Ann Dalkey, Dave Montagne, Robert W. Smith, Janet K. Stull, Ronald G. Velarde, and Stephen B. Weisberg

 

MONITORING METHODS DEVELOPMENT


Benthic Response Index for Assessing Infaunal Communities on the Mainland Shelf of Southern California
Robert W. Smith, Mary Bergen, Stephen B. Weisberg, Don Cadien, Ann Dalkey,
Dave Montagne, Janet K. Stull, and Ronald G. Velarde

Microbiological Monitoring of Marine Recreational Waters in Southern California
Kenneth C. Schiff, Stephen B. Weisberg, and John H. Dorsey

Comparison of Bacterial Indicator Measurements Among Southern California Marine Monitoring
Charles D. McGee, Molly K. Leecaster, Patricia M. Vainik, Rachel T. Noble,
Kathy O. Walker, and Stephen B. Weisbreg

Comparability of Bioaccumulation Within the Sanddab Feeding Guild in Coastal Southern California
M. James Allen, Shelly L. Moore, Stephen B. Weisberg, Ami K. Groce,
and Molly Leecaster