Table 1 Metal concentrations tissues of in Puffinus puffinus wrecked at study area
From: The Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) as a candidate sentinel of Atlantic Ocean health
Tissue | [Hg] (dw) (mg.kg-1) | [Se] (dw) (mg.kg-1) | [Cd] (dw) (mg.kg-1) | [Pb] (dw) (mg.kg-1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hepatic (n = 20) | 7.19 ± 3.37 (1.16 – 14.22) | 34.66 ± 20.14 (10.56 – 75.20) | 22.33 ± 25.46 (2.31 – 113.01) | 0.1 ± 0.06 (0.036 – 0.28) |
Muscle (n = 37) | 1.23 ± 0.53 (0.47 – 2.31) | 7.98 ± 3.68 (3.17 – 19.01) | 1.11 ± 1.72 (<LQ* – 8.94) | 0.16 ± 0.09 (<LQ* – 0.43) |