Search Results - "McKee, L.J."

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in San Francisco Bay by Davis, J.A., Hetzel, F., Oram, J.J., McKee, L.J.

“…San Francisco Bay is facing a legacy of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) spread widely across the land surface of the watershed, mixed deep into the sediment…”
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Reducing methylmercury accumulation in the food webs of San Francisco Bay and its local watersheds by Davis, J.A., Looker, R.E., Yee, D., Marvin-Di Pasquale, M., Grenier, J.L., Austin, C.M., McKee, L.J., Greenfield, B.K., Brodberg, R., Blum, J.D.

“…San Francisco Bay (California, USA) and its local watersheds present an interesting case study in estuarine mercury (Hg) contamination. This review focuses on…”
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Comparison of sediment supply to San Francisco Bay from watersheds draining the Bay Area and the Central Valley of California by McKee, L.J., Lewicki, M., Schoellhamer, D.H., Ganju, N.K.

“…Quantifying suspended sediment loads is important for managing the world's estuaries in the context of navigation, pollutant transport, wetland restoration,…”
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Estimates of suspended sediment entering San Francisco Bay from the Sacramento and San Joaquin Delta, San Francisco Bay, California by McKee, Lester J., Ganju, Neil K., Schoellhamer, David H.

“…This study demonstrates the use of suspended-sediment concentration (SSC) data collected at Mallard Island as a means of determining suspended-sediment load…”
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Serum immunoreactive-leptin concentrations in normal-weight and obese humans by Considine, R.V, Sinha, M.K, Heiman, M.L, Kriauciunas, A, Stephens, T.W, Nyce, M.R, Ohannesian, J.P, Marco, C.C, McKee, L.J, Bauer, T.L

“…Background. Leptin, the product of the ob gene, is a hormone secreted by adipocytes. Animals with mutations in the ob gene are obese and lose weight when given…”
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The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay, California, USA: Science in support of managing water quality by Trowbridge, P.R., Davis, J.A., Mumley, T., Taberski, K., Feger, N., Valiela, L., Ervin, J., Arsem, N., Olivieri, A., Carroll, P., Coleman, J., Salop, P., Sutton, R., Yee, D., McKee, L.J., Sedlak, M., Grosso, C., Kelly, J.

“…The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) is a novel partnership between regulatory agencies and the regulated community to…”
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Selected nutritional and quality analyses of tomatillos (Physalis ixocarpa) by Bock, M.A. (New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM (USA). Dept. of Home Economics), Sanchez-Pilcher, J, McKee, L.J, Ortiz, M

“…Proximate composition, total dietary fiber and pH of tomatillos (Physalis ixocarpa) grown in Baja, California were analyzed. Moisture content averaged 92%. On…”
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Prognostic factors and survival after radiotherapy for intranasal neoplasms in dogs: 70 cases (1974-1985) by Evans, S M, Goldschmidt, M, McKee, L J, Harvey, C E

“…Survival time and 31 prognostic factors were analyzed for 70 dogs undergoing radiotherapy for intranasal tumors at the Veterinary Hospital of the University of…”
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Epidemiologic study of insecticide exposures, obesity, and risk of bladder cancer in household dogs by Glickman, L T, Schofer, F S, McKee, L J, Reif, J S, Goldschmidt, M H

“…A case-control study of household dogs was conducted to determine if exposure to sidestream cigarette smoke and chemicals in the home, use of topical…”
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