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Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in Mytilus edulis Tissue Concentrations (ng/g dry weight)
               
PAH NSFIN10 NSFIN20 NSFIN30 NSFIN40 NSDIN10 NSDIN20 NSDIN30
  MAY MAY MAY MAY SEP SEP SEP
          ME ME ME
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 16 21 18
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 17 17 17 17 41 44 30
Pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 15 16 12
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 17 17 17 17 72 81 60
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 33 39 38 42 38 41 48
Anap-d10 55 52 57 43 57 57 63
Phena-d10 77 75 79 71 80 80 89
Fluora-d10 89 85 88 87 93 96 108
Chry-d12 92 91 93 96 95 96 106
BaP-d12 90 92 92 98 93 95 109
BghiP-d12 92 87 89 89 87 92 102
               
PAH NSDIN40 NSDIN10 NSDIN20 NSDIN30 NSDIN40 NSBPN10 NSBPN20
  SEP SEP SEP SEP SEP OCT OCT
  ME MT MT MT MT    
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 23 18 19 17 15 14 13
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 33 36 30 21 18 16 15
Pyrene 13 14 14 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 16 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 69 104 63 38 33 30 28
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 38 39 44 40 41 32 41
Anap-d10 57 55 64 58 57 64 79
Phena-d10 80 80 83 83 82 96 103
Fluora-d10 94 94 97 96 96 101 101
Chry-d12 93 95 97 96 95 99 97
BaP-d12 92 95 100 99 96 86 87
BghiP-d12 88 90 88 88 86 106 96
               
PAH NSBPN30 NSBPN40 NSFIN10 NSFIN20 NSFIN30 NSFIN40 NSSCN10
  OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT SEP
               
Naphthalene <30 <30/<30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30/<30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30/<30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20/<20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20/<20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20/<20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 11 13/18 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Anthracene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 11 12/11. <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Pyrene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10/<10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 22 29/29 ND ND ND ND ND
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 31 43/31 30 33/37 35 31 39
Anap-d10 60 76/66 52 63/64 48 42 55
Phena-d10 74 94/94 75 88/90 84 76 82
Fluora-d10 82 101/99 87 96/96 95 88 93
Chry-d12 80 97/92 89 98/99 90 88 98
BaP-d12 70 80/84 85 97/99 80 85 97
BghiP-d12 81 108/97 89 99/100 103 92 93
               
PAH NSSCN20 NSSCN30 NSSCN40 NSARN10 NSARN20 NSARN30 NSARN40
  SEP SEP SEP        
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 31 36 30 55 35 36 35
Anap-d10 60 62 55 42 51 52 42
Phena-d10 83 83 76 79 75 80 80
Fluora-d10 93 93 90 95 91 92 94
Chry-d12 91 94 94 94 92 93 95
BaP-d12 88 90 94 93 92 92 93
BghiP-d12 90 86 85 93 90 92 92
               
PAH MEUR1 MEUR2 MEUR3 MEUR4 MEPR1 MEPR2 MEPR3
               
Naphthalene <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20 23 <20
Acenaphthylene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 11
Acenaphthene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20 24 <20
Fluorene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 10 10 <10
Phenanthrene <10/<10 <10 15 11 33 31 26
Anthracene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 14
Fluoranthene <10/<10 <10 11 13 62 65 57
Pyrene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 46 48 42
Benzo(a)anthracene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 27 31 27
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 32 32 28
Benzo(e)pyrene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 17 20 17
Benzo(a)pyrene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 10 <10
Perylene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL ND ND 26 24 227 294 222
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 53/55 53 65 64 38 50 32
Anap-d10 70/67 64 76 81 50 58 60
Phena-d10 91/94 97 96 100 84 78 81
Fluora-d10 99/106 103 105 109 99 97 93
Chry-d12 93/98 99 101 104 95 97 79
BaP-d12 79/99 89 103 104 100 102 56
BghiP-d12 87/96 87 90 91 89 87 85
               
PAH MEPR4 MEPH1 MEPH2 MEPH3 MEPH4 MEMR1 MEMR2
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 20 21 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 11 <10 10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 10 12 12 11 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 20 26 30 22 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 10 12 13 10 11 11
Phenanthrene 22 51 43 44 35 23 23
Anthracene <10. 19 14 10 11 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10. 33 31 30 18 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 48 345 228 294 148 26 20
Pyrene 36 279 177 239 116 18 15
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 89 47 69 34 <10 <10
Chrysene 20 167 95 137 67 12 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 21 203 120 183 89 15 11
Benzo(e)pyrene 13 129 75 116 53 14 10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 32 22 32 17 <10 <10
Perylene <10 14 <10 14 <10 16 13
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 25 20 30 17 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 25 18 27 13 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 160 1462 960 1311 661 135 103
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 42 67 39 65 41 33 30
Anap-d10 48 90 59 79 60 60 63
Phena-d10 58 94 83 97 77 82 86
Fluora-d10 75 135 99 114 89 95 94
Chry-d12 72 108 99 113 85 91 82
BaP-d12 78 131 95 122 91 64 54
BghiP-d12 64 98 90 93 80 82 79
               
PAH MEMR3 MEMR4 MEKN1 MEKN2 MEKN3 MEKN4 MECK1
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 36
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 57
Fluorene 13 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 12
Phenanthrene 35 24 11 <10 <10 14 28
Anthracene <10 <10. <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10. <10. <10 <10 <10 <10 32
Fluoranthene 51 21 22 19 22 24 15
Pyrene 35 16 22 24 25 28 11
Benzo(a)anthracene 11 <10 10 <10 <10. <10 <10
Chrysene 13 <10 10 15 16 20 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 17 18 17 16 18 22 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene 10 13 12 13 16 15 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene 17 14 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 202 106 104 87 97 123 201
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 32 37 53 55 48 34 34
Anap-d10 60 51 63 70 58 57 58
Phena-d10 81 62 76 92 83 77 74
Fluora-d10 93 81 85 103 101 89 122
Chry-d12 79 80 83 105 100 90 89
BaP-d12 56 69 92 114 97 97 68
BghiP-d12 85 78 73 90 88 76 77
               
PAH MECK2 MECK3 MECK4 MESA1 MESA2 MESA3 MESA4
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen 45 20 29 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal 88 31 52 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20
Fluorene 15 <10 10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Phenanthrene 33 18 24 16 22 13/13 14
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene 37 16 29 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Fluoranthene 18 14 17 13 22 16/13 16
Pyrene 14 10 13 10 18 13/10 12
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10 <10 12 <10/<10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10
               
TOTAL 250 109 174 39 74 42/36 42
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 37 46 33 32 32 33/34 41
Anap-d10 64 57 60 60 59 55/66 63
Phena-d10 79 72 77 75 71 75/83 70
Fluora-d10 131 98 130 90 88 92/100 91
Chry-d12 92 95 86 74 77 84/91 89
BaP-d12 65 94 68 59 63 79/81. 85
BghiP-d12 79 83 75 73 71 85/81 89
               
PAH NHDP1 NHDP2 NHDP3 NHDP4 NHCC1 NHCC2 NHCC3
  OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 13 13 13 16 21 18 22
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10. <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10. <10
Fluoranthene 36 35 37 35 40 38 43
Pyrene 40 36 39 36 34 30 33
Benzo(a)anthracene 12 <10 12 <10 <10. <10 <10.
Chrysene 23 28 23 25 15 15 16
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 48 40 44 39 20 14 17
Benzo(e)pyrene 25 23 26 21 15 13 14
Benzo(a)pyrene 10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 207 175 194 172 145 128 145
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 72 62 79 58 32 41 35
Anap-d10 75 66 73 65 60 71 62
Phena-d10 83 75 81 77 79 88 77
Fluora-d10 109 91 104 93 98 105 96
Chry-d12 104 87 107 86 78 87 91
BaP-d12 106 92 96 88 60 68 69
BghiP-d12 89 81 95 79 82 90 80
               
PAH NHCC4 NHRH1 NHRH2 NHRH3 NHRH4 MADX1 MADX2
  OCT OCT OCT OCT OCT NOV NOV
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 17 15 12 15./15 <10 26 26
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 38 12 <10 11/11. 16 33 32
Pyrene 31 <10 <10 <10/<10 11 17 17
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene 16 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 16 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 11 10
Benzo(e)pyrene 11 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 129 27 12 26/26 27 97 85
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 36 62 61 53/40 78 41 49
Anap-d10 56 85 62 60/40 62 53 66
Phena-d10 67 101 74 70/64 66 88 96
Fluora-d10 89 128 99 89/91 93 98 105
Chry-d12 75 128 98 84/87 96 88 95
BaP-d12 62 102 95 75/79 72 85 85
BghiP-d12 74 104 88 79/82 75 96 100
               
PAH MADX3 MADX4 MABI1 MABI2 MABI3 MABI4 MASN1
  NOV NOV OCT OCT OCT OCT NOV
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 29 25 17 13 13 14 20
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10. <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 13 14 13 <10
Fluoranthene 36 33 26 35 46 43 15
Pyrene 19 17 18 24 31 29 12
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10. <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 11 14 22 18 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 12 11 12 14 22 18 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 11 14 19 16 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 96 86 95 127 167 151 47
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 44 33 54 60 52 51 55
Anap-d10 62 50 66 66 69 68 50
Phena-d10 95 78 89 83 91 88 70
Fluora-d10 106 102 106 96 111 104 91
Chry-d12 95 92 97 80 100 91 87
BaP-d12 95 88 96 70 106 88 88
BghiP-d12 99 97 88 77 92 86 88
               
PAH MASN2 MASN3 MASN4 MAIP1 MAIP2 MAIP3 MAIP4
  NOV NOV NOV OCT OCT OCT OCT
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 19 20 15/18 19 19 18 22
Anthracene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10. <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 13 18 11/13. 23 23 27 23
Pyrene 11 13 <10/<10 23 22 28 24
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 15 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10/<10 12 10 16 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10/<10 13 11 26 15
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10/<10 11 10 15 10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 43 51 26/31 101 95 145 94
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 33 47 42/43 45 53 43 59
Anap-d10 50 57 51/78 69 64 55 74
Phena-d10 73 70 64/89 88 87 88 94
Fluora-d10 92 101 85/111 92 102 105 103
Chry-d12 89 104 87/102 92 100 100 93
BaP-d12 85 97 86/77 89 97 103 98
BghiP-d12 88 95 81/89 85 89 96 91
               
PAH MAWN1 MAWN2 MAWN3 MAWN4 NBNR1 NBNR2 NBNR3
  OCT OCT OCT OCT      
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 20 21 15 18 <10 <10 <10
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 34 31 29 31 <10 <10 <10
Pyrene 26 24 22 24 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene 11 15 <10 13 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 12 <10 12 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 103 91 78 86 ND ND ND
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 37 43 50 41 47 47 50
Anap-d10 62 69 51 63 66 60 63
Phena-d10 74 77 75 76 94 84 88
Fluora-d10 118 98 96 96 101 99 101
Chry-d12 76 86 98 88 90 90 92
BaP-d12 60 61 107 58 74 71 82
BghiP-d12 81 75 92 73 95 88 93
               
PAH NBNR4 NBHI1 NBHI2 NBHI3 NBHI4 NBLB1 NBLB2
               
Naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
2-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
1-Me naphthalene <30 <30 <30/<30 <30 <30 <30 <30
Biphenyl <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20 <20 <20/<20 <20 <20 <20 <20
Acenaphthylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Acenaphthene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20 <20 <10/<10 <20 <20 <20 <20
Fluorene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Phenanthrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Anthracene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Pyrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL ND ND ND/ND ND ND ND ND
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 38 51 45/52 59 55 42 41
Anap-d10 47 61 60/64 66 70 52 48
Phena-d10 71 89 91/87 96 88 76 72
Fluora-d10 84 101 94/101 107 98 87 89
Chry-d12 75 86 81/85 92 93 77 83
BaP-d12 66 71 68/72 73 75 64 73
BghiP-d12 75 93 90/93 99 88 67 85
               
PAH NBLB3 NBLB4          
               
Naphthalene <30 Broken on          
2-Me naphthalene <30 arrival          
1-Me naphthalene <30            
Biphenyl <20            
2,6-Dime naphthalen <20            
Acenaphthylene <10            
Acenaphthene <10            
2,3,5-Trime naphthal <20            
Fluorene <10            
Phenanthrene <10            
Anthracene <10            
1-Me phenanthrene <10            
Fluoranthene <10            
Pyrene <10            
Benzo(a)anthracene <10            
Chrysene <10            
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10            
Benzo(e)pyrene <10            
Benzo(a)pyrene <10            
Perylene <10            
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10            
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10            
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10            
               
TOTAL ND            
               
Surrogate Recovery (%)              
               
Naph-d8 43            
Anap-d10 53            
Phena-d10 72            
Fluora-d10 87            
Chry-d12 77            
BaP-d12 70            
BghiP-d12 68            

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Last Updated on 8/8/97
By Karen Garrison
Email: kmg@kepler.unh.edu