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    Toxaphene was an insecticide used primarily for cotton in the southern United States during the late 1960s and the 1970s. Toxaphene is a mixture of over...
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    Rainbow Trout, and Yellow Perch are found in the lake. A 2004 study of toxaphene concentrations found that concentrations were lower in Siskiwit Lake trout...
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    (polychlorinated biphenyls). Toxaphene. Monomethylmercury. Mercury in fish Methylmercury Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene Toxaphene Silvy, Nova J., ed. (2012)...
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    include aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, HCB, mirex, toxaphene, PCBs, DDT, dioxins, and polychlorinated dibenzofurans. However, there...
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    trout more than twice a month per individual. Both warnings are due to toxaphene contamination, resulting from global pesticide use and overfishing in...
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    due to their health and environmental effects (e.g. DDT, chlordane, and toxaphene). Organophosphates are another large class of contact insecticides. These...
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    Endosulfan Endrin Heptachlor Kepone Lindane Methoxychlor Mirex Tetradifon Toxaphene Organophosphorus Acephate Azamethiphos Azinphos-methyl Bensulide Chlorethoxyfos...
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  • 4'-Thiodianiline 2-Thiouracil Titanium dioxide Toluene diisocyanates Toxaphene (Polychlorinated camphenes) Triamterene Trichlormethine (Trimustine hydrochloride)...
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    fish. PCB has been measured through the analysis of fish livers.: 82  Toxaphene concentrations were discovered far from the area of its use through analysis...
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    preservative treatment. Examples are chlordane at 2% per weight of wool, toxaphene at 0.8%, pentachlorophenol or BHC at 0.5%, DDT at 0.2%, chlordecone and...
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