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Potential Effects of Contaminants on Fraser River Sockeye Salmon

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Table 4.16. Summary <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the available sediment chemistry data for the <strong>Fraser</strong> <strong>River</strong> Basin.Area <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Interest/ ChemicalClass/AnalytennDetect% N<strong>on</strong>-DetectMeanStandardDeviati<strong>on</strong>GeometricMeanMinMaxDistributi<strong>on</strong>5th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 95thLower <strong>Fraser</strong> <strong>River</strong>Metals (mg/kg)Arsenic 39 37 5.13% 5.87 1.57 5.68 4.00 10.00 4.09 4.16 4.79 5.41 6.71 8.20 8.85Cadmium 39 37 5.13% 0.306 0.284 0.269 0.140 2.000 0.182 0.200 0.216 0.260 0.295 0.354 0.400Chromium 58 58 0.00% 41.1 13.0 38.7 17.0 61.7 20.9 21.0 33.0 44.3 50.8 56.8 58.1Copper 58 58 0.00% 33.1 10.2 31.2 14.0 52.0 15.9 17.0 25.2 36.0 39.2 43.4 47.3Ir<strong>on</strong> 58 58 0.00% 30500 8290 29200 15200 46900 16900 17400 26100 31600 35100 40900 44600Lead 59 50 15.25% 10.0 6.24 8.74 3.40 37.0 4.97 5.00 6.50 9.00 10.6 20.0 20.2Mercury 54 49 9.26% 0.058 0.017 0.055 0.025 0.090 0.025 0.033 0.049 0.059 0.070 0.080 0.090Nickel 58 58 0.00% 42.9 8.8 42.0 28.0 57.0 30.0 31.0 35.1 41.5 50.1 55.0 56.3Selenium 4 1 75.00% 0.338 0.175 0.311 0.250 0.600 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.338 0.495 0.548Silver 25 21 16.00% 0.124 0.050 0.114 0.050 0.220 0.050 0.050 0.110 0.120 0.140 0.192 0.208Zinc 58 58 0.00% 74.4 22.0 70.7 34.0 118.0 38.7 39.7 63.3 75.7 88.2 102.3 106.2Pesticides (mg/kg)Aldrin 31 31 0 0.0003 0.0001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0008 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Chlordane (total) 31 31 0.00% 0.001 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001Dieldrin 31 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Endosulfan A 31 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Endosulfan B 31 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Endrin 31 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003Heptachlor epoxide 21 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003Lindane 31 0 100.00% 0.0003 0.0001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Methoxychlor 31 2 93.55% 0.0015 0.0009 0.0011 0.0003 0.0025 0.0003 0.0003 0.0008 0.0015 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025Sum DDD 31 21 32.26% 0.0005 0.0 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005Sum DDE 31 22 29.03% 0.0004 0.0001 0.0004 0.0003 0.001 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001Sum DDT 31 22 29.03% 0.001 0.0 0.001 0.001 0.003 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001Plastics-Related Chemicals (mg/kg)Diethyl phthalate 10 2 80.00% 0.063 0.028 0.059 0.050 0.120 0.050 0.050 0.050 0.050 0.050 0.111 0.116Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalat 10 10 0.00% 0.573 0.456 0.408 0.110 1.440 0.115 0.119 0.190 0.505 0.703 1.242 1.341T-139

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