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publications > open file report > OFR 98-76 > Table 11

Table 11 - Results of chemical analyses of whole periphyton samples collected in South Florida in 1995

SAMPLE Total Mercury

g/g)

Methyl-mercury as Mercury

g/g)

Phosphorus

(mg/g)

Percent Carbon Percent Organic Carbon Percent Inorganic Carbon Percent Nitrogen Percent Nitrogen Average Percent Nitrogen
WCA2A
032795-WCA2AE1-a-p-h 0.45 n.d. 2.4 32.7 26.5 6.2 3.1 2.7 2.9
032795-WCA2AE1-b-p-h .49 .07 2.7 38.5 37.5 0.9 3.1 3.1 3.1
032795-WCA2AE2-a-p-h .45 n.d. 2.0 38.8 35.9 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.6
032795-WCA2AE2-b-p-h .33 .03 1.6 33.3 29.4 3.8 2.2 2.1 2.2
032795-WCA2AE4-a-p-h .38 n.d. 1.7 39.4 38.4 1.0 2.4 2.3 2.3
032795-WCA2AE4-b-p-h .29 .11 1.2 34.2 30.2 4.0 2.5 2.3 2.4
032795-WCA2AF2-a-p-h .17 .03 2.6 32.9 26.2 6.8 3.0 2.7 2.8
032795-WCA2AF3-a-p-h .68 n.d. 2.5 30.2 29.2 1.1 2.3 2.3 2.3
032795-WCA2AF3-b-p-h .42 .12 1.5 30.3 25.4 4.9 2.7 2.6 2.7
032795-WCA2AF5-a-p-h .21 .08 1.7 26.4 21.0 5.3 1.6 1.4 1.5
032795-WCA2AU1-a-p-h .22 .08 0.4 29.0 24.9 4.1 1.6 1.5 1.5
082395-WCA2AE1-a-p-h .67 .06 1.4 37.4 35.0 2.3 3.1 3.0 3.1
082395-WCA2AE2-a-p-h .50 .11 1.2 36.3 32.6 3.7 2.8 2.7 2.8
082795-WCA2AE4-a-p-h .32 .07 0.6 37.5 31.1 6.5 2.0 1.9 1.9
082795-WCA2AF2-a-p-h .27 .04 1.5 29.0 24.6 4.4 2.9 2.6 2.7
082795-WCA2AF3-a-p-h .22 .24 0.5 30.1 26.7 3.4 2.0 1.9 2.0
090195-WCA2AF5-a-p-h .17 .02 0.2 24.2 18.0 6.2 1.3 1.2 1.2
090195-WCA2AU1-a-p-h .12 .02 0.2 30.4 26.9 3.5 1.6 1.5 1.6
121195-WCA2AE1-a-pdk-h .47 .04 1.8 42.3 39.8 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.3
121195-WCA2AE1-a-plt-h .15 n.d. 2.4 37.2 30.8 6.4 3.6 3.6 3.6
121195-WCA2AF1-a-p-h .32 .03 1.8 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
121195-WCA2AE4-a-p-h .29 .05 0.6 35.9 33.3 2.6 2.1 1.9 2.0
121195-WCA2AF4-a-p-h .27 .01 0.7 37.4 32.5 4.9 2.3 2.1 2.2
121195-WCA2AU1-a-p-h .48 .05 0.5 32.6 31.7 1.0 1.9 2.0 2.0
121195-WCA2AU3-a-p-h .15 n.d. 0.1 23.8 16.4 7.4 1.2 1.2 1.2
SAMPLE Total Mercury

g/g)

Methyl-mercury as Mercury

g/g)

Phosphorus

(mg/g)

Percent Carbon Percent Organic Carbon Percent Inorganic Carbon Percent Nitrogen Percent Nitrogen Average Percent Nitrogen
WCA2B
121195-WCA2BN-a-p-h 0.01 0.05 0.2 33.4 32.3 1.1 1.9 1.9 1.9
WCA3A
121195-WCA3A3A15-a-pdk-h .24 n.d. .6 38.1 34.5 3.7 2.1 1.9 2.0
121195-WCA3A3A15-b-plt-h .09 .00 .7 35.8 44.2 n.d. 1.9 2.3 2.1
121195-WCA3A3A15-c-p-h .24 .06 .2 32.2 27.9 4.3 1.9 1.8 1.9
WCA3B
071795-WCA3B3B67-a-p-h .19 .05 .3 25.7 20.8 4.9 1.6 1.6 1.6
121195-WCA3B3B67-a-plt-h .09 .04 .1 26.0 20.2 5.8 1.7 1.4 1.5
121195-WCA3B3B67-b-pdk-h .14 .07 .3 32.6 25.6 7.0 2.4 2.4 2.4
121195-WCA3BL67C-a-p-h .19 .02 1.4 41.0 39.5 1.5 1.1 0.8 0.9
BCNP
071795-BCA1-a-p-h .23 .08 2.0 40.6 40.6 n.d. 3.6 3.5 3.6
071795-BCA2-a-p-h .05 .07 .7 21.3 17.5 3.9 1.6 1.4 1.5
071795-BCA3-a-p-h .37 .05 .3 25.0 19.9 5.1 1.6 1.5 1.6
071795-BCA5-a-p-h .11 .04 .4 31.0 25.9 5.1 2.1 1.9 2.0
071795-BCA11-a-p-h .14 .05 .4 30.9 26.2 4.7 2.1 1.9 2.0
071795-BCA12-a-p-h .19 .05 .4 41.1 40.1 1.0 2.0 1.8 1.9
071795-BCA13-a-p-h .15 .05 .2 38.8 38.0 0.8 1.9 1.9 1.9
071795-BCL28-a-p-h .36 .07 1.2 18.4 13.1 5.3 1.1 1.1 1.1

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