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National fish survey links pesticides with sex hormone imbalance.

Authors :
Renner, Rebecca
Source :
Environmental Science & Technology. Jul97, Vol. 31 Issue 7, p312A. 2p. 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Reports that a survey published by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in April, 1997, has suggested that water-soluble pesticides and other herbicides in current use may be affecting the endocrine systems of fish. Why the survey results were surprising; Main objectives of the survey; How the survey was conducted; Discussion on the findings.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013936X
Volume :
31
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environmental Science & Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9708195087
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/es9723601