CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS IN BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS 

 STRANDED ALONG THE GULF OF MEXICO DURING 1990 



report to 



Dr. Nancy Foster 



Director, Office of Protected Resources 



National Marine Fisheries Service 



NOAA 



by 



Usha Varanasi, Karen L. Tilbury, 



Donald W. Brown, Margaret M. Krahn, Catherine A. Wigren, 



Robert C. Clark, Sin-Lam Chan 



Environmental Conservation Division 



Northwest Fisheries Center 



National Marine Fisheries Service 



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 



2725 Montlake Boulevard East 



Seattle, Washington 98112 



September 20, 1991 



57 



