Growth of estuarine fish is associated with the combined concentration of sediment contaminants and shows no adaptation or acclimation to past conditions.

Author(s)
Forrester, G.E., Fredericks, B.I., Gerdeman, D., Evans, B., Steele, M.A., Zayed, K., Schweitzer, L.E., Suffet, I.H., Vance, R.R. and Ambrose, R.F.
Volume
56
Issue
3
Start Page Number
423
Final Page
442

Datapoints

Displaying 21 - 26 of 26 datapoints.
Species: Fish, Estuarine and saltwater fish (Gobiiformes), Longjaw mudsucker (Gillichthys mirabilis)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Countries Type
PCB TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Alamitos from Alamitos: 221; Ballona: 101; Mugu: 307 ng/g NR Three southern CA estuaries Toxicity Factor Datasets
PAH TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Mugu from Alamitos: 317; Ballona: 5390; Mugu: 2210 ng/g NR Not Reported Three southern CA estuaries USA Toxicity Factor Datasets
PCB TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Ballona from Alamitos: 113; Ballona: 300; Mugu: 218 ng/g NR Three southern CA estuaries Toxicity Factor Datasets
PAH TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Alamitos from Alamitos: 310; Ballona: 124; Mugu: 607 ng/g NR Not Reported Three southern CA estuaries USA Toxicity Factor Datasets
PCB TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Mugu from Alamitos: 18; Ballona: 424; Mugu: 1693 ng/g NR Three southern CA estuaries Toxicity Factor Datasets
PAH TOX-EXP IND - accumulation Tissue concentration Transplanted to Ballona from Alamitos: 302; Ballona: 0; Mugu: 231 ng/g NR Not Reported Three southern CA estuaries USA Toxicity Factor Datasets

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