Table 2. (Continued) 



Taxonomic group, 



organism, tissue, 



location, and other 

 variables 



Concentration' 

 (ppm) 



Reference 



Chovelon et al. 1984 



McKim and Johnson 

 1983 



North Saskatchewan River, Alberta, Canada, 5 spp. 

 Fat Max. 81.3 FW 



Muscle ND-0.3 FW 



Reptiles 



Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta 

 Florida, east coast 

 Muscle 

 Liver 

 Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas 

 Florida, east coast 

 Muscle 

 Liver 

 Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentia 

 Fat 



Upper Hudson River 

 Lake Ontario 

 Water snake, Nerodia cyclopion 



Louisiana, near Baton Rouge, 1977-1979 

 Whole, less skin and head 

 Embryo 

 Water snake, Nerodia rhombifera 



0.005-0.046 FW 

 0.008-0.182 FW 



0.005-0.009 FW 

 0.043-0.080 FW 



3,608.0 LW 

 633.0 LW 



0.3 FW 

 1.3 FW 



Olafsson et al. 

 1983 



Sabourin et al . 1984 



Louisiana, near Baton Rouge, 1977-1979 

 Fat 

 Liver 

 Muscle 

 Whole, less skin and head 



Embryo 



5.2-8.2 LW 

 0.2-0.7 FW 

 up to 0.2 FW 

 0.3-0.6 FW 

 0.8-1.3 FW 



Birds 



Cooper's hawk, Accipiter cooperii 

 Egg, 1980 



Wisconsin 



Maryland 



Michigan 



Connecticut 



Pennsyl vania 

 Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularia 



Max. 2.9 FW 

 Max. 4.0 FW 

 Max. 4.0 FW 

 Max. 6.4 FW 

 Max. 25.0 FW 



Pattee et al. 1985 



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