| pesticide and pcb residues in the upper snake river ecosystem, southeastern idaho, following the collapse of the teton dam 1976. | the teton dam in southeastern idaho collapsed on june 5, 1976. the resulting flood damaged a large area and caused the release of toxicants into the snake river. a pesticide recovery team in a helicopter worked the flooded area for three weeks and collected 1,104 containers, about 35% of which contained toxicants. it was estimated that less than 60% of the lost pesticide containers were recovered. this paper addresses the results of a one-time sampling effort designed to determine the magnitude ... | 1979 | 120135 |