1996 Tissue Concentrations of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in Mytilus edulis (ng/g dry weight)

MECC1N

MECC2N

MECC3N

MECC4N

NHHS1N

NHHS2N

NHHS3N

NHHS4N

PAHs

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 naphthalene

<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 naphthalene

<20

<20

21

<20/<20

<20

<20

<20

24

Fluorene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

13

Phenanthrene

13

12

13

14/14

11

14

11

29

Anthracene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

1-Me phenanthrene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

Fluoranthene

35

35

41

36/40

16

22

19

40

Pyrene

32

33

39

32/35

13

31

16

29

Benzo(a)Anthracene

13

13

14

12/12

<10

<10

<10

11

Chrysene

19

22

25

22/24

<10

13

<10

15

Benzo(b+k)Fluoranthene

34

37

39

32/35

11

11

12

13

Benzo(e)pyrene

20

22

23

20/22

<10

19

<10

13

Benzo(a)pyrene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

Perylene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

Indeno(123cd)pyrene

11

11

<10

10/11

<10

<10

<10

<10

Dibenzo(ah)anthracene

<10

<10

<10

<10/<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

Benzo(ghi)perylene

12

12

11

<10/13

<10

22

<10

<10

Total

187

197

235

178/206

51

132

58

187

Surrogate Recovery

Naphtalene-d8

46%

46%

50%

47/51%

37%

55%

51%

57%

Acenaphthene-d10

65%

64%

69%

67/67%

49%

69%

65%

75%

Phenanthrene-d10

73%

75%

77%

79/75%

67%

79%

81%

84%

Fluoranthene-d10

94%

95%

97%

98/95%

89%

92%

97%

97%

Chrysene-d12

82%

93%

93%

94/91%

90%

91%

101%

96%

Benzo[a]pyrene-d12

83%

86%

86%

86/86%

79%

73%

88%

79%

Benzo[ghi]perylene-d12

94%

84%

83%

89/82%

77%

78%

85%

61%