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2018 Regional Monitoring Plan (RMP) Bird Egg Monitoring Sampling and Analysis Plan
Philip Trowbridge, Adam Wong, Jay Davis, Joshua T. Ackerman | March 5th, 2018
The Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay (RMP) monitors concentrations of contaminants in bird egg tissue as an indicator of water quality. In 2018, the RMP will collect bird egg samples from various locations in the Bay as part of routine Status and Trends Monitoring. The target species will be Double-crested Cormorants and Forster’s Terns.
Keywords
ecosystem management, monitoring, pollutants, Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, water quality