Poised at the interface of rivers, ocean, atmosphere and dense human settlement, estuaries
are driven by a large array of natural and anthropogenic forces. San Francisco Bay …

The New World silversides (family Atherinopsidae) are found in marine, estuarine and
inland waters of North, Central and South America, where they are ecologically important as …

Many pollutants cause endocrine disruption in aquatic organisms. While studies of the direct
effects of toxicants on exposed organisms are commonplace, little is known about the …

Septic-system discharges can be an important source of micropollutants (including
pharmaceuticals and endocrine active compounds) to adjacent groundwater and surface …

Pyrethroids are highly toxic to fish at parts per billion or parts per trillion concentrations. Their
intended mechanism is prolonged sodium channel opening, but recent studies reveal that …

Quantification of steroid hormones in fish is an important step for toxicology and
endocrinology studies. Among the hormone analysis techniques, liquid chromatography …

Understanding the combined effects of anthropogenic impacts such as climate change and
pollution on aquatic ecosystems is critical. However, little is known about how predicted …

Transcriptomics, high-throughput assays, and adverse outcome pathways (AOP) are
promising approaches applied to toxicity monitoring in the 21st century, but development of …

Salinity can interact with organic compounds and modulate their toxicity. Studies have
shown that the fraction of pyrethroid insecticides in the aqueous phase increases with …

Coastal onsite wastewater disposal systems (OWDS) were inundated by Hurricane Sandy's
storm tide. This study compares the shallow groundwater quality (nutrients, pharmaceuticals …