DescriptionThe Hackensack River and its associated wetlands have been greatly impacted by man. Construction of a dam at Oradell has greatly altered the original river hydrology, and consequently it no longer...
DescriptionThe study area in this report is the shallow water area of the Delaware River Estuary from Reedy Point, Delaware to the head of tide at Trenton, New Jersey. Shallow water areas are defined as those...
DescriptionThis report is part of the Upper Delaware Watershed Management Project's objective of developing the Water Resource Evaluation System (WRES) to encourage the preservation of important water resource...
DescriptionMap covers area from Middle Marsh Creek to Fishers Point along Delaware River. Map shows the location for a channel 600 feet wide and 30 feet deep at mean low water.
DescriptionThis document contains the argument of Thomas N. McCarter, President of Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and Public Service Electric and Gas Company, at the opening of the company's case for...
DescriptionThis report, through the use of readily available data, describes both the spatial distribution of cancer mortality and high and low risk factors throughout the region, and also seeks to find the...
DescriptionThis report contains age-adjusted cancer mortality rates for 1950 to 1975, for a 45-county region which includes New Jersey and parts of Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The data are...
DescriptionThis New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) study establishes PCB and pesticide bioaccumulation in fish in the Hudson River-Upper Bay-Newark Bay system. It finds that for many...
DescriptionPCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) are chemicals (now banned, but still in the environment) that build up in fish and the humans who eat them over time. PCBs cause cancer in animals and are likely to...