Semi-volatile Organic Compounds in Pacific Treefrog Tadpoles and Lake Sediment from Yosemite National Park

Project ID: J8W07070006

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: Oregon State University

Fiscal Year: 2007

Initial Funding: $22,245

Total Funding: $44,490

Project Type: Research

Project Disciplines: Biological

National Park: Yosemite National Park

Principal Investigator: Simonich, Staci

Agreement Technical Representative: Thompson, Steve

Abstract: Measure the concentrations of contaminants in Pacific treefrogs. Data will be used to test hypotheses regarding concentrations in the water, distance from contaminant sources, and relationships to losses of mountain yellow-legged frogs.