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Responses of Organisms to Environmental Contamination and Temperature Change

Joe Kunkel: Lobster shell disease as an example of environmental temperature change-driven vulnerability.

Steve McCormick: Effects of endocrine disruptors and climate change (primarily temperature) on downstream migration and the capacity of juvenile Atlantic salmon to enter seawater.

Sandra Petersen: Effects of environmental endocrine disruptors on the neural control of reproduction in mammals.

R. Thomas Zoeller: Effects of environmental contaminants on thyroid hormone-mediated actions necessary for brain development.