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INVENTORY OF DDT IN SEDIMENTS

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

Adapted from the introduction INVENTORY OF DDT IN SEDIMENTS by Deirdre J. McDermott and Theadore C. Heesen DDT is one of the most important of the known contaminants of southern California waters.

Description

Therefore, in 1972 and 1973, the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) conducted a detailed investigation into the quantity and character of DDT residues in bottom sediments around the major known source, the Whites Point submarine outfalls.

SCCWRP also compared the concentrations off Palos Verdes with those around the other four major municipal wastewater outfall systems in southern California.

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Documentation and papers

  • sccwrp.org /view.php?id=33 ↗

    This is the location of the report with the data on the DDT concentrations in the sediments off of Whites Point, California.

    project · from NASA CMR

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Provenance · 1 source records, 13 field assertions
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concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/coastal-processes/sedimentationsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/marine-sediments/sedimentationsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/marine-sediments/terrigenous-sedimentssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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