RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

Contaminant a Species
Code b
Lifestage c
Location
Collectio
n Date
Other Residues d
Table 1- Field Residues - 78
Egg e Whole
Body e
Viscera e
Fat e
Muscle e
Liver e
Kidney e Reference k
PCB CHSE egg NY, USA ? Yolk:
0.016-
1.89 ppm;
White &
Shell:
0.00268-
0.272
ppm
Bryan et al. 1987b
PCB CHSE egg ON, CAN 1981, 84 Range=
0.057-
4.76
mg/kg ww
control:
0.187
mg/kg ww
Struger et al. 1993
PCB CLGU various ON, CAN < 1975 (egg, hatchling, liver and/or
muscle; see paper); 0.52- 0.60
Campbell 1975
PCB CRAC egg FL, USA 1979 0.11-0.86 Hall et al. 1979
PCB CRNI egg Zimbabwe 1981-82 0.02- 1.53
mg/kg dw
Phelps et al. 1986
PCB EMBL adult ON, CAN 1980 ND Ryan et al. 1986
PCB EMBL adult ON, CAN 1980 ND Ryan et al. 1986
PCB GRGE various ON, CAN < 1975 (egg, hatchling, liver and/or
muscle; see paper); 3.10
Campbell 1975
PCB LEKE adult NC, USA 1991-92 subcutaneous
fat
281- 904
µg/kg
PCB LEKE juvenile NY, USA 1980-89 Range of
Means=
476-1250
PCB LIPG adult India 1991 3.4-6.9
ng/g ww
158- 6.0
µg/kg
Range of
Means=
218-738
PCB MACR adult ? < 1983 Mean= 23
ppm
PCB NAFF adult SC, USA < 1995 13.70
ppm
PCB NECY adult LA, USA 1977-79 0.27-0.28
ppm
Rybitski et al. 1995
Lake et al. 1994
Ramesh et al. 1992
Yawetz et al. 1983
Fontenot et al.
1995b
Sabourin et al. 1984