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Potential Effects of Contaminants on Fraser River Sockeye Salmon

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Table 4.13. Summary <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the available surface-water chemistry data for the Nechako <strong>River</strong> Area <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Interest.Life Stage/Class/AnalytennDetect% N<strong>on</strong>-DetectMeanSDGeometricMeanMinMaxPercentile Distributi<strong>on</strong>5th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 95thMetals (µg/L; c<strong>on</strong>tinued)Nickel, total 82 82 0% 2.38 1.11 2.12 0.06 6.1 1.2 1.3 1.65 2.1 2.8 3.88 4.58Selenium, total 90 59 34% 0.106 0.0736 NA 0.025 0.4 0.0363 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.188 0.2 0.2Silver, total 57 37 35% 1.16 6.1 0.0304 0.001 40.3 0.0038 0.0046 0.007 0.05 0.05 0.1 0.16Other (µg/L)Phenols 11 4 64% 2 1.67 1.57 1 6 1 1 1 1 2.5 4 5n = number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> samples; detect = detected; SD = standard deviati<strong>on</strong>; NA = no data available; TSS = total suspended solids.No data were available for the following areas <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> interest within the <strong>Fraser</strong> <strong>River</strong> Basin: Harris<strong>on</strong> <strong>River</strong>, Nahatlatch, Set<strong>on</strong>-Portage.One-half the detecti<strong>on</strong> limit was substituted for n<strong>on</strong>-detect values in the distributi<strong>on</strong> calculati<strong>on</strong>s.The minimum value shown is the lower <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong>e-half the detecti<strong>on</strong> limit or the lowest detectable measurement.The maximum value shown is the higher <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong>e-half the detecti<strong>on</strong> limit or the highest detectable measurement.T-134

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