HEXACHLOROBENZENE

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Mammals, Bats (Chiroptera), Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus)

Citation:

High concentrations of persistent organic pollutants including PCBs, DDT, PBDEs and PFOS in little brown bats with white-nose syndrome in New York, USA.

Author(s)
Kannan, K., Yun, S.H., Rudd, R.J. and Behr, M.
Issue
6
Volume
80
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Countries
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 127 ng/g ww Fat concentration M Adult 15 Ulster and Albany Counties Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 250 ng/g ww Fat concentration F Adult 13 Ulster and Albany Counties Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 106 ng/g ww Fat concentration M Adult 5 Cold Spring Cave Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 234 ng/g ww Fat concentration F Adult 6 Cold Spring Cave Toxicity Factor Datasets USA

Birds, Terrestrial birds, Passeriformes, American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Citation:

The effects of environmental exposure to DDT on the brain of a songbird: changes in structures associated with mating and song.

Author(s)
Iwaniuk, A.N., Koperski, D.T., Cheng, K.M., Elliott, J.E., Smith, L.K., Wilson, L.K. and Wylie, D.R.
Issue
1
Volume
173
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Countries
HEXACHLOROBENZENE <0.01 ug/g ww Egg concentration B Embryo 18 Okanagan Valley Toxicity Factor Datasets CANADA
Citation:

Organochlorines and reproductive success of birds in orchard and non-orchard areas of central British Columbia, Canada, 1990–91.

Author(s)
Elliott, J.E., Martin, P.A., Arnold, T.W. and Sinclair, P.H.
Issue
4
Volume
26
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Countries
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Naramata: 0.001; Cawston: 0.001; Vaseaux: 0.002 mg/kg ww Egg concentration B Embryo Naramata: 5; Cawston:5; Vaseaux: 2 Okanagan Valley Toxicity Factor Datasets CANADA

Citation:
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Countries Lab
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Breeding: not detected Unspecified tissue concentration M Not Reported Breeding: 1, non-breeding: 5 Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Egg concentration Embryo Blackfoot Reservoir Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.001-7.61 ng/mL Plasma concentration B Juvenile 12 Bahía Magdalena Toxicity Factor Datasets MEXICO
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Alaska: 58, California: 15.5 ng/g lw Blood concentration B Pup Alaska: 3, California: 5 Alaksa: 3 sites in eastern AK, California: 3 sites between Santa Cruz and Monterey Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 4.81 µg/g Egg concentration NR Embryo 5 Green Bay Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.010 mg/kg Egg concentration Embryo 60 NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.13 ng/g ww Plasma concentration, geometric mean NR Nestling 45 nests Great Lake Basin Toxicity Factor Datasets CANADA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Review Egg concentration Embryo See citation Toxicity Factor Datasets GERMANY
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Alaska: 89, California: 11.4 ng/g lw Blood concentration B Juvenile Alaska: 14, California: 6 Alaksa: 3 sites in eastern AK, California: 3 sites between Santa Cruz and Monterey Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Alaska: 51, California: 8.7 ng/g lw Blood concentration F Adult Alaska: 38, California: 18 Alaksa: 3 sites in eastern AK, California: 3 sites between Santa Cruz and Monterey Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Alaska: 75, California: 4.9 ng/g lw Blood concentration M Adult Alaska: 16, California: 11 Alaksa: 3 sites in eastern AK, California: 3 sites between Santa Cruz and Monterey Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 1.54 ng/g ww (0.819-3.66) Egg concentration 18 Crab Bank Toxicity Factor Datasets USA Laboratory
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.251 ng/g ww Fat concentration NR 6 Pelagic Pacific Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 1.45 ng/g ww (0.563-3.60) Egg concentration 10 Marsh Island Toxicity Factor Datasets USA Laboratory
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.386999 ng/mL Plasma concentration B Juvenile 19 Punta Abreojos Toxicity Factor Datasets MEXICO
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 2.73 ng/g ww (1.06-5.16) Egg concentration 33 Marsh Island Toxicity Factor Datasets MEXICO Laboratory
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Egg concentration Embryo Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.006 µg/g ww ± 0.001 Liver concentration NR Hatchling 4 Hamilton Harbour, Western Lake Ontario Toxicity Factor Datasets CANADA Laboratory
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Brain concentration NR Nestling 4 Lake Okeechobee Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.008 µg/g ww ± 0.009 Liver concentration NR Hatchling 4 Snake and Pigeon Islands, Eastern Lake Ontario Toxicity Factor Datasets CANADA Laboratory
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Brain concentration NR Nestling 2 Central Everglades Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.008 µg/g ww Embryo concentration NR Embryo 20 Piyas Lake, SD & Marsh Lake, MN Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Brain concentration NR Nestling 10 Mangrove estuary, west coast of Everglades National Park Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.01 µg/g ww Embryo concentration NR Embryo 20 Spider Island Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.01 µg/g ww Embryo concentration NR Embryo 10 Hat Island Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.008 µg/g ww Embryo concentration NR Embryo 10 Cat Island Toxicity Factor Datasets USA

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula)

Citation:
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Life Cycle Stage Location Type Countries
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Egg concentration Embryo Blackfoot Reservoir Toxicity Factor Datasets USA
HEXACHLOROBENZENE Not detected Egg concentration Embryo Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge Toxicity Factor Datasets USA

Pacific Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Citation:
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Countries
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.251 ng/g ww Fat concentration Not Reported 6 Pelagic Pacific Toxicity Factor Datasets
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.386999 ng/mL Plasma concentration Both Male and Female Juvenile 19 Punta Abreojos Toxicity Factor Datasets MEXICO
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 0.001-7.61 ng/mL Plasma concentration Both Male and Female Juvenile 12 Bahía Magdalena Toxicity Factor Datasets MEXICO

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Citation:

Environmental contaminants in Canadian peregrine falcons, Falco peregrinus: a toxicological assessment

Author(s)
Peakall, David B., David G. Noble, John E. Elliot, James D. Somers, and Gary Erickson
Pages
244-254
Year
Issue
2
Volume
104
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type Lab
HEXACHLOROBENZENE review concentrations in eggs associated with reduced reproduction (various raptor species) Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported Toxicity Factor Datasets Laboratory

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)

Citation:

Double-crested cormorants of the Great Lakes: egg-laying parameters, reproductive failure, and contaminant residues in eggs, Lake Huron 1972-1973.

Author(s)
Weseloh, D. Vaughn, Stanley M. Teeple, and Michael Gilbertson
Pages
427-436
Year
Volume
61
Chemical Endpoint Value Endpoint Description Sex Life Cycle Stage Sample Size Location Type
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE, HEXACHLOROBENZENE, MERCURY COMPOUNDS, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS 95% percent of eggs lost or broken before hatching in contaminated colonies Not Reported Embryo 235 eggs Lake Huron Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE, HEXACHLOROBENZENE, MERCURY COMPOUNDS, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS 23.9% thinner eggshell thickness compared with pre-1947 eggshells in contaminated colonies Not Reported Embryo 18 eggs Lake Huron Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE, HEXACHLOROBENZENE, MERCURY COMPOUNDS, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS 2.4% mean hatching success in contaminated colonies Not Reported Embryo 331 eggs Lake Huron Toxicity Factor Datasets
DDD (4,4'-), DDE (4,4'-), DDT (4,4'-), DIELDRIN, HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE, HEXACHLOROBENZENE, MERCURY COMPOUNDS, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS 0.06-0.11 (1972); 0.3 (1973) fledging success (young/nest) in contaminated colonies Not Reported Embryo 42 (1973)-66 (1972) nests Lake Huron Toxicity Factor Datasets
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