Organochlorine and heavy metal residues in bald eagle eggs

Krantz, W.C.; Mulhern, B.M.; Bagley, G.E.; Sprunt, A.; Ligas, F.J.; Robertson, W.B.

Pesticides Monitoring Journal 4(3): 136-140

1970


ISSN/ISBN: 0031-6156
PMID: 5530825
Document Number: 18738
The following is virtually the authors' abstract. Eggs of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) collected in 1968 from nests in Wisconsin, Maine and Florida all contained residues of DDE, DDD, dieldrin, heptachlor epoxide and polychlorinated biphenyls. Many also contained traces of DDT.

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