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A -- SEDIMENT TOXICITY TESTING ON SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM COASTAL BAYS OF TEXAS SOL 52ABNC500070 DUE 040495 POC For a copy of the solicitation, call Klint Demetrio at 206-526-4499. For further information, call Contract Specialist Sharon Kent at 206-526-6035 Perform toxicity tests and statistical analysis on 66 sediment samples provided by NOAA from the survey area of Sabine Lake, Texas and the vicinity. Toxicity tests shall be a 10 day solid phase test with the marine amphipod ampelisca ablita. All tests shall be performed in quantuplicates following basic procedures of the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM 1992). The estimated performance period is July 15, 1995 through January 14, 1996. All interested responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. (0040)

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