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Camp Lejeune Marine Cancer Risk Assessment for Exposure to Contaminated Drinking Water From 1955 to 1987
This study utilizes guidance from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry...
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Evaluation of mortality among Marines, Navy personnel, and civilian workers exposed to contaminated drinking water at USMC base Camp Lejeune: a cohort study
BackgroundDrinking water at U.S. Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina was contaminated with trichloroethylene and other industrial...
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Evaluation of contaminated drinking water and male breast cancer at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: a case control study
BackgroundSolvents contaminated drinking water supplies at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune during 1950s-1985.
MethodsWe conducted a case–control...
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The U.S. Military and the Exposome
The US military has great potential to study and utilize the exposome, as well as great need. By their very nature, military Service members serve in...
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Modeled exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water and the occurrence of birth defects: a case-control study from Massachusetts and Rhode Island
BackgroundResidents of Massachusetts and Rhode Island were exposed to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water from 1968 through the early...
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Evaluation of contaminated drinking water and preterm birth, small for gestational age, and birth weight at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundBirths during 1968-1985 at Camp Lejeune were exposed to drinking water contaminated with trichloroethylene (TCE), tetrachloroethylene...
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Mortality study of civilian employees exposed to contaminated drinking water at USMC Base Camp Lejeune: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundTwo drinking water systems at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina were contaminated with solvents during 1950s-1985.
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Evaluation of mortality among marines and navy personnel exposed to contaminated drinking water at USMC base Camp Lejeune: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundTwo drinking water systems at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina were contaminated with solvents during 1950s-1985.
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Impacts of Fertilization and Tidal Inundation on Elevation Change in Microtidal, Low Relief Salt Marshes
We evaluated the importance of both tidal inundation and nutrient fertilization as drivers of elevation change in coastal salt marshes. The three...
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Evaluation of exposure to contaminated drinking water and specific birth defects and childhood cancers at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: a case–control study
BackgroundDrinking water supplies at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune were contaminated with trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, benzene, vinyl...
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Conserving wildlife amongst the cotton fields. A third of a century of experience at the Nazinga Game Ranch, Burkina Faso
Established in the early 1970 as a participatory wildlife production area, the Nazinga Game Ranch turned into an island of conservation surrounded by...
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State of the evidence 2017: an update on the connection between breast cancer and the environment
BackgroundIn this review, we examine the continually expanding and increasingly compelling data linking radiation and various chemicals in our...
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Air toxics and birth defects: a Bayesian hierarchical approach to evaluate multiple pollutants and spina bifida
BackgroundWhile there is evidence that maternal exposure to benzene is associated with spina bifida in offspring, to our knowledge there have been no...
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Land Use/Land Cover Monitoring and Geospatial Technologies: An Overview
Accurate and detailed land use and land cover information forms an important resource for hydrologic analysis; remote sensing forms a critical...
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Prenatal drinking-water exposure to tetrachloroethylene and ischemic placental disease: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundPrenatal drinking water exposure to tetrachloroethylene (PCE) has been previously related to intrauterine growth restriction and...
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Short-Range Ecogeomorphic Processes in Dryland Systems
Interactions between ecological and geomorphic processes in drylands operate at a continuum of spatial scales. Processes that operate at the smaller...
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IN SITU Chemical Reduction For Source Remediation
In situ chemical reduction (ISCR) is a general term for a suite of in situ groundwater remediation technologies that rely...
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IN SITU Chemical Oxidation
This chapter presents a technology description of in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) and discusses the key concepts associated with its use for...
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Impacts of Climate-Related Drivers on the Benthic Nutrient Filter in a Shallow Photic Estuary
In shallow photic systems, the benthic filter, including microphytobenthos and denitrifiers, is important in preventing or reducing release of...
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Hydrologic Variability and Its Control of Phytoplankton Community Structure and Function in Two Shallow, Coastal, Lagoonal Ecosystems: The Neuse and New River Estuaries, North Carolina, USA
Hydrologic conditions, especially changes in freshwater input, play an important, and at times dominant, role in determining the structure and...
