This website discusses the negative toxic effects which pesticides have on zooplankton, and the different ways it can affect them and their ecosystems.
David Pimentel, H. Acquay, M. Biltonen, P. Rice, M. Silva, J. Nelson, V. Lipner, S. Giordano, A. Horowitz and M. D'Amore, JStor, American Institute of Biological Sciences, Environmental and Economic costs of pesticide use, http://www.jstor.org/pss/
This website reviews the dollar cost of pesticides, as well as the hidden costs, and many of the other negative effects that happen as a result of pesticides.
Robert E. Reinert, CSA Illumina, Pesticide Concentrations in Great Lakes Fish,
http://md1.csa.com/partners/
This study monitors the levels of pesticides in the water, and documents whether or not it has contaminated the fish in the Great Lake.
A.S. Murty, ECD, Toxicity of Pesticides to Fish: Volume 2, http://www.osti.gov/
This website documents where pesticides go after they leave the soil around the plants they are used on, whether or not they contaminate fish, and what toxic effects they have on fish.
Ruthann A. Rudel, David E. Camann, John D. Spengler, Leo R. Korn, and Julia G. Brody, Environmental Science and Technology, American Chemical Society, Phthalates, Alkylphenols, Pesticides, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, and Other Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds in Indoor Air and Dust, http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/
This study measures precise amounts of pesticides and man made toxins in the air and dust, particularly within the home.
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