analyses of organic and inorganic contaminants in salton sea fish. | chemical contamination of fish from the salton sea, a quasi-marine lake in southern california, could adversely impact millions of birds using the pacific flyway and thousands of humans using the lake for recreation. bairdiella icistia (bairdiella), cynoscion xanthulus (orangemouth corvina), and oreochromis spp. (tilapia) were sampled from two river mouths and two nearshore areas of the salton sea. muscle tissues were analyzed for a complete suite of 14 trace metals and 53 pesticides. fish muscl ... | 2002 | 12146823 |