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DDT Contamination at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

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Citation

O' Shea, Thomas J., W. James Fleming III, and Eugene Cromartie. 1980. “DDT Contamination at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge.” Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library. Accessed January 13, 2026, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/2280.

Title

DDT Contamination at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Subject

ecological impact

pesticide toxicology

Creator

O' Shea, Thomas J.

W. James Fleming III

Eugene Cromartie

Source

Science

Date

July 25 1980

Series

Series III Subseries I

Box

048

Folder

1227

Collection

Alvin L. Young Collection on Agent Orange