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Gulfwatch PAH Data - 1995

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C=control, N=native, P=preset

Tissue concentrations of polyaromatic hydrocarbons in Mytilus edulis (ng/g dry weight).
PAHs 95MAPR1 95MAPR2 95MAPR3 95MAPR4 95MAPR1 95MAPR2 95MAPR3
  C C C C I I I
               
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/<20 <10 <10
Phenanthrene 17 12 14 <10 10/<10 <10 13
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 156 144 149 135 113/108 107 129
Pyrene 140 130 133 112 95/90 91 107
Benzo(a)anthracene 37 40 39 30 29/26 20 25
Chrysene 65 49 55 48 42/38 33 40
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 95 86 90 70 44/57 43 48
Benzo(e)pyrene 57 52 55 47 39/40 32 35
Benzo(a)pyrene 22 18 20 15 14/19 10 11
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren 22 20 20 15 15/18 11 13
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene 22 21 19 16 13/18 12 12
               
TOTAL 633 572 594 488 414/414 359 433
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 49 38 40 38 44/53 46 47
Anap-d10 72 66 69 54 65/75 65 65
Phena-d10 106 105 107 105 104/106 100 107
Fluora-d10 119 121 116 123 116/117 116 125
Chry-d12 110 109 110 112 110/106 107 113
BaP-d12 110 110 97 122 118/112 110 114
BghiP-d12 106 106 84 105 97/103 104 110
               
PAHs 95MAPR4 95MAIH1 95MAIH2 95MAIH3 95MAIH4 95MASN1 95MASN2
  I C C C C P P
               
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 11 11 <10 <10 <10 12 <10
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 124 247 280 319 328 13 11
Pyrene 104 264 308 336 358 10 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene 22 105 110 106 134 <10 <10
Chrysene 36 171 172 174 213 <10 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 49 164 205 170 1246 <10 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene 37 129 166 162 190 <10 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene 10 50 53 40 70 <10 <10
Perylene <10 11 12 11 14 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren 13 22 27 18 29 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 10 <10 11 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene 13 27 37 30 37 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 419 1201 1380 1366 2630 35 11
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 49 24 35 39 46 41 57
Anap-d10 74 44 45 48 56 63 75
Phena-d10 104 54 98 94 97 95 94
Fluora-d10 116 74 127 128 126 116 115
Chry-d12 106 66 112 113 113 109 104
BaP-d12 110 65 116 119 127 111 99
BghiP-d12 102 47 102 102 96 97 100
               
PAHs 95MASN3 95MASN4 95NHLH1 95NHLH2 95NHLH3 95NHLH4 95NHLH1
  P P N N N N C
               
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 <10 <10 14 10 17 13/13 <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 13 14 12 17 11/14. 14/14
Pyrene <10 <10 12 10 16 10/13. 13/13
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10/<10
Chrysene <10 <10 14 <10 11 <10/10 11/10.
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 19 10 15 10/12. 17/17
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 11 13 73 42 86 54/62 55/54
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 36 53 39 39 34 32/32 55/49
Anap-d10 71 75 59 69 73 72/63 70/63
Phena-d10 97 94 85 105 108 103/98 90/80
Fluora-d10 114 116 104 101 105 104/101 97/98
Chry-d12 100 104 102 89 93 86/85 85/90
BaP-d12 101 101 118 95 93 83/80 72/78
BghiP-d12 102 97 81 77 76 75/78 68/74
               
PAHs 95NHLH2 95NHLH3 95NHLH4 95NHHS1 95NHHS2 95NHHS3 95NHHS4
  C C C P P P P
               
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 13 12
Fluoranthene 13 11 18 16 22 28 22
Pyrene 12 10 17 13 20 26 19
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 14 <10 10 13 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 15 10 22 <10 12 17 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 13 <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 40 31 84 29 64 97 53
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 68 40 46 62 52 30 45
Anap-d10 83 61 60 80 67 47 74
Phena-d10 94 77 85 98 95 94 94
Fluora-d10 105 88 105 115 94 117 115
Chry-d12 96 76 91 102 102 105 99
BaP-d12 89 73 82 99 93 98 88
BghiP-d12 81 61 74 104 99 100 98
               
PAHs 95MEBC1 95MEBC2 95MEBC3 95MEBC4 95MEKN1 95MEKN2 95MEKN3
  P P P P N N N
               
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 <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 11 <10 11 <10/<10 19 18 17
Pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 26 25 20
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 15 14 12
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 14 11 <10
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 <10 <10 <10/<10 13 12 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 11 ND 11 ND/ND 87 80 59
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 31 40 35 30/42 48 55 54
Anap-d10 67 60 61 60/72 65 77 69
Phena-d10 92 92 98 89/98 83 86 82
Fluora-d10 109 110 114 102/117 101 100 104
Chry-d12 100 99 105 94/111 99 94 95
BaP-d12 99 95 108 94/105 100 89 91
BghiP-d12 91 91 97 82/92 77 75 75
               
PAHs 95MEKN4 95MEKN1 95MEKN2 95MEKN3 95MEKN4 95MECC1 95MECC2
  N C C C C N N
               
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 13 21 16 28 18 24 23
Pyrene 17 28 23 53 26 24 21
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 10 <10
Chrysene <10 18 14 27 16 15 12
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen <10 17 13 22 14 33 27
Benzo(e)pyrene <10 15 12 33 13 18 15
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 <10 12 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 10 <10 13 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 14 13
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 <10 26 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 30 109 78 214 87 138 111
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 44 33 43 46 47 34 43
Anap-d10 60 53 63 64 73 64 76
Phena-d10 82 78 83 86 84 74 78
Fluora-d10 95 100 98 98 98 88 107
Chry-d12 87 98 90 98 91 85 99
BaP-d12 79 92 86 105 77 81 97
BghiP-d12 72 78 68 77 75 78 90
               
PAHs 95MECC3 95MECC4 95MECC1 95MECC2 95MECC3 95MECC4 95MEDM1
  C C N N N N C/1
               
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 19 18 20 20 <10
Anthracene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
1-Me phenanthrene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Fluoranthene 24 20 38 35 29 26 11
Pyrene 23 19 37 33 30 26 <10
Benzo(a)anthracene <10 <10 13 <10 <10 <10 <10
Chrysene 13 12 26 21 18 15 <10
Benzo(b+k)fluoranthen 29 25 35 26 24 20 10
Benzo(e)pyrene 14 17 23 17 16 13 <10
Benzo(a)pyrene <10 <10 11 <10 <10 <10 <10
Perylene <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Indeno(123cd)pyren 12 12 <10 <10 12 <10 <10
Dibenzo(ah)anthrace <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
Benzo(ghi)perylene <10 <10 10 <10 <10 <10 <10
               
TOTAL 115 105 212 150 149 120 21
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 32 30 43 35 37 36 34
Anap-d10 61 59 73 63 70 81 68
Phena-d10 62 82 108 90 102 112 85
Fluora-d10 107 104 103 90 107 108 110
Chry-d12 88 99 85 78 94 95 100
BaP-d12 115 92 91 80 97 108 94
BghiP-d12 90 90 75 65 78 81 95
               
PAHs 95MEDM2 95MEDM3 95MEDM4 95MEDM1 95MEDM1 95MEDM2 95MEDM2
  C/1 C/1 C/1 N/1 N/2 N/1 N/2
               
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 <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 11 <10 11 11 <10 <10 11/<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 11 ND 11 11 ND ND 11/ND
               
SURROGATE RECOVERY (%)
               
Naph-d8 34 30 33 33 37 41 35/33
Anap-d10 69 59 65 55 55 68 58/53
Phena-d10 88 79 86 75 68 76 72/70
Fluora-d10 113 104 110 107 95 98 99/100
Chry-d12 99 97 99 99 84 92 94/89
BaP-d12 94 90 94 96 77 84 83/83
BghiP-d12 95 85 92 85 75 77 82/87
               
PAHs 95MEDM3 95MEDM3 95MEDM4 95MEDM4 95NSBE1 95NSBE2 95NSBE3
  N/1 N/2 N/1 N/2 N N N
               
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 <10/<10
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 30 34 36 37 33 32 38/31
Anap-d10 66 62 78 66 60 59 69/59
Phena-d10 95 78 110 75 75 77 74/64
Fluora-d10 96 103 105 103 97 104 106/102
Chry-d12 90 96 102 98 90 96 95/93
BaP-d12 82 85 93 92 89 90 91/88
BghiP-d12 81 83 81 88 83 88 85/85
               
PAHs 95NSBE4 95NSCW1 95NSCW2 95NSCW3 95NSCW4 95NBNR1 95NBNR2
  N N N N N N N
               
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 35 39 40 45 34 35 31
Anap-d10 58 62 59 61 57 51 48
Phena-d10 64 84 95 98 90 89 79
Fluora-d10 97 98 104 116 110 105 90
Chry-d12 91 94 98 102 99 96 84
BaP-d12 83 90 86 85 87 93 80
BghiP-d12 80 89 85 94 84 88 95
               
PAHs 95NBNR3 95NBNR4 95NBMI1 95NBMI2 95NBMI3 95NBMI4 95NBHI1
  N N C C C C C
               
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 51 51 33 37 52 43 35
Anap-d10 95 70 74 60 57 61 55
Phena-d10 136 94 88 83 77 74 80
Fluora-d10 132 108 98 81 95 90 90
Chry-d12 96 91 99 98 107 100 99
BaP-d12 93 95 122 107 106 95 101
BghiP-d12 82 89 104 74 86 85 88
               
PAHs 95NBHI2 95NBHI3 95NBHI4 95NBHI1 95NBHI2 95NBHI3 95NBHI4
  C C C N N N N
               
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 <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 59 59 45 38 50 39 47/48
Anap-d10 73 63 59 63 68 60 66/58
Phena-d10 85 82 78 83 82 85 88/76
Fluora-d10 92 95 93 92 91 96 96/89
Chry-d12 102 97 96 93 93 97 101/91
BaP-d12 99 91 94 86 88 89 93/93
BghiP-d12 78 86 93 75 76 80 80/75

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Last Updated on 8/5/97
By Karen Garrison
Email: kmg@kepler.unh.edu