References
The following links may provide helpful information and are located outside
the EPA.gov domain. 
1. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, Comprehensive
Wildlife Conservation Strategy. <http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/cwcs/final_cwcs/cwc_1.pdf>
2. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Pollinators. <http://www.fws.gov/contaminants/Issues/Pollinators.cfm>
3. The SeaDoc Society, Ecosystem Health. University of California
at Davis, Wildlife Health Center. <http://mehp.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ehealth.html>
4. Brown, N. and Gaydos, J. Species of Concern within the
Puget Sound Georgia Basin Marine Ecosystem: Changes from
2002 to 2004. 2004. The Sea Doc Society. <http://mehp.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/speciesconcern.html>
5. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
"Bocaccio". <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/search/speciesDetails_e.cfm?SpeciesID=740>
6. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
"Grey Whale" <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/species/speciesDetails_e.cfm?sid=356>
7. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
"Harbour Porpoise" <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/species/speciesDetails_e.cfm?sid=493>
8. Department of Fisheries and Oceans/Canada. 2000. Ford et al;
"National Recovery Strategy for Northern and Southern Resident
Killer Whales."
9. Department of Fisheries and Oceans/Canada: Review of Status
of Northern, or Pinto, Abalone, Haliotis Kamtschatkana, in Canada
(22pp. PDF); <http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/243092.pdf>
28 Jun. 2006 and National Site for the Northern Abalone.<http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/species-especes/species/species_northernAbalone_e.asp>
10. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada.
"Ostrea conchaphila" <http://www.cosewic.gc.ca/eng/sct1/searchdetail_e.cfm?id=645>
Status of the Olympia Oyster <http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/241801.pdf>
(PDF,
36pp., 172KB))
11. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
"Cultus Sockeye" <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showDocument_e.cfm?id=166>
and "General Sockeye Salmon" <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showDocument_e.cfm?id=164>
12. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
"Stellar Sea Lion" <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/search/speciesDetails_e.cfm?SpeciesID=326>
13. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, Comprehensive
Wildlife Conservation Strategy: State Overview <http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/wlm/cwcs>
14. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada:
Sockeye Salmon <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showDocument_e.cfm?id=164>
15. Shoreline Management and Stabilization Using Vegetation.
Greenbelt Consulting. <http://www.greenbeltconsulting.com/ctp/pugetsoundnearshore.html>
16. Status, Trends and Effects of Toxic Contaminants in the Puget
Sound Environment. 2003. EVS Environmental Consultants, for The
Puget Sound Action Team. <http://www.psat.wa.gov/shared/PSAT_Final_10_03.pdf>
(PDF,
239pp. 21.6MB)
17. Puget Sound Contaminants; Toxics in the Puget Sound Food
Web. Schmidt, M. and Johnson, P. 2001. People For Puget Sound;
<http://www.pugetsound.org/pdf/publications/2001_toxics_food_web.pdf>
(PDF,
32pp.)
18. Ibid.
19. Ibid. at 17
20. Species at Risk. Committee on the Status of Endangered
Wildlife in Canada <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/default_e.cfm>
21. 2003 Reports on Sockeye Salmon. Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife in Canada <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showDocument_e.cfm?id=167>
22. 2003 Reports on Cultus Sockeye Population. Committee
on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showDocument_e.cfm?id=164>
23. Killer Whale. Committee on the Status of Endangered
Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/search/speciesDetails_e.cfm?SpeciesID=698>
24. COSEWIC Status Report: Boccacio. Committee on the
Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showASCII_e.cfm?ocid=422>
25. COSEWIC Status Report: Stellar Sea Lions. Committee
on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showASCII_e.cfm?ocid=1005>
26. COSEWIC Status Report: Grey Whale. Committee on the
Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showASCII_e.cfm?ocid=965>
27. COSEWIC Status Report - Harbour porpoise (Pacific Ocean
population). Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada. <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/status/showASCII_e.cfm?ocid=1086>
28. Frumpkin. H. Am. J. Prev. Med. "Beyond Toxicity: Human
Health and the Natural Environment." 2001. Apr. 20(3):234-40;
and Wilson, Edward O. The Biophilia Hypothesis. 1995, ISBN
155963173
29. "Wildlife Viewing Activities in Washington: A Strategic
Plan." Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife and
Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development.
Mar. 2004 <http:/wdfw.wa.gov/viewing/viewing_plan/final_viewing_plan_apr2104.pdf>
(PDF,
53pp.)
30. "Conserving Borderline Species: A Partnership between
the United States and Canada." Committee on the Status of
Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/publications/cbs/more_e.cfm>
31. "Recovery Plan Summaries." Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/publications/plans/default_e.cfm>
32. "Administrative Agreements: Canada-British Columbia
Agreement on Species At Risk (2005)." Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. <http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/agreements/showDocument_e.cfm?id=749>
33. "Habitat and Stewardship Program." Environment
Canada. <http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/theme.cfm?lang=e&category=5>
34. Recovery and Delisting of Endangered Species: Recovery Plans.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. <http://www.fws.gov/endangered/recovery/index.html>
35. "Habitat Conservation Plans." U. S. Fish &
Wildlife Service. <http://www.fws.gov/endangered/hcp/index.html>
36. "The Wildlife Act." BC Conservation Data Centre.
<http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/W/96488_01.htm>
"FAQ of Species and Environments at Risk" <http://env.gov.bc.ca/wld/faq.htm#2>
37. Washington Administrative Code 232-12-297; Endangered, Threatened
and Sensitive Wildlife Species Classification. Revised Code of
Washington 77.16.040 et. seq.
38. Conservation Connection BC: <http://www.conservationconnection.bc.ca>;
Land Trust Alliance of BC: <http://landtrustalliance.bc.ca>
and <http://www.lta.org>.
Cascade Land Conservancy: <http://www.cascadeland.org>
and <http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/washington>
39. "Public Benefit Rating System & Timber Land Program:
Resource Protection Incentives." King County Department of
Natural Resources and Parks: <http://www.dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/lands/incentiv.htm>
40. Forest Stewardship Council: <http://www.fscus.org>
and The Northwest Natural Resource Group: <http://www.nnrg.org/ncf>
41. Washington State University "Watchers Glossary of Estuary
Terms" <http://www.beachwatchers.wsu.edu/whidbey/estuaries/Glossaryofestuaryterms.htm>
42. Gaydos and Gilardi, 2002
43. Ross, P., Ellis, G., Ikonomou, M. and Barrett-Lennard, L.
"High PCB Concentrations in Free-Ranging Pacific Killer Whales,
Ornicus orca: Effects of Age, Sex and Dietary Preference."
Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2000
Marine Species at Risk