Publications

intersex (testicular oocytes) in smallmouth bass from the potomac river and selected nearby drainages.	intersex, or the presence of characteristics of both sexes, in fishes that are normally gonochoristic has been used as an indicator of exposure to estrogenic compounds. in 2003, during health assessments conducted in response to kills and a high prevalence of skin lesions observed in smallmouth bass micropterus dolomieu in the south branch of the potomac river, the presence of immature oocytes within testes was noted. to evaluate this condition, a severity index (0-4) was developed based on the ...	2007	18333481
using the bayesian network relative risk model risk assessment process to evaluate management alternatives for the south river and upper shenandoah river, virginia.	we have conducted a series of regional scale risk assessments using the bayesian network relative risk model (bn-rrm) to evaluate the efficacy of 2 remediation options in the reduction of risks to the south river and upper shenandoah river study area. the 2 remediation options were 1) bank stabilization (bst) and 2) the implementation of best management practices for agriculture (agbmps) to reduce hg input in to the river. eight endpoints were chosen to be part of the risk assessment, based on s ...	2017	26917038