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Calculate a risk quotient (RQ) for PFOS and SEAL species? Type Tissue Species Sampling locations SamplingDate Reference PFOS(ppb) a nb Min Max Mean SD Mammal

Calculate a risk quotient (RQ) for PFOS and SEAL species?

Type

Tissue

Species

Sampling locations

SamplingDate

Reference

PFOS(ppb)a

nb

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

East Greenland (Ittoqqortoormiit)

2003

Bossietal., 2005

61.0

130.0

10

Mammal

Liver

Northern fur seal (Callorhinusursinus)

PribilofIslands,Alaska

1990-2000

AR 226- 1030a160

<10

122f

13

Mammal

Liver

Northern fur seal (Callorhinusursinus)

Alaska,USA

1995-1998

Kannanetal., 2001a

<10

122f

13

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

WestGreenland (Qeqertarsuaq)

1994

Bossietal., 2005

18.9

77.3

9

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

East Greenland (Ittoqqortoormiit)

1986

Bossietal., 2005

10.1

71.2

8

Mammal

Liver

Rough-tootheddolphin (Steno bredanensis)

FloridaCoastalWaters

November,1995

Kannanetal., 2001a

42.8

65.6

54.2

2

Mammal

Liver

Harborseal(Phoca vitulina)

WestCoast,USA

1991-October,1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

10.3

57.1

27.1

3

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

East Greenland (Ittoqqortoormiit)

1994

Bossietal., 2005

14.6

53.2

8

Mammal

Liver

California sea lion (Zalophiscalifornianus)

WestCoast,USA

August,1993-

November,1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

4.6

49.4

26.6

6

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

WestGreenland (Qeqertarsuaq)

2003

Bossietal., 2005

14.0

49.0

10

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

CanadianArctic

Spring1998

Martinetal., 2004a

10

37

10

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

WestGreenland (Qeqertarsuaq)

1999

Bossietal., 2005

14.6

36.7

10

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

WestGreenland (Qeqertarsuaq)

1982

Bossietal., 2005

5.8

23.3

10

Mammal

Liver

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

CanadianArctic

2001

Martinetal., 2004a

8.6

23

9

Type

Tissue

Species

Sampling locations

SamplingDate

Reference

PFOS(ppb)a

nb

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Mammal

Liver

Pygmyspermwhale (Kogia breviceps)

FloridaCoastalWaters

August,1994-

February,2000

Kannanetal., 2001a

6.6

23.0

14.8

2

Mammal

Liver

Mink(Mustelavison)

CanadianArctic

Winter2001;

Winter2002

Martinetal., 2004a

1.3

20

10

Mammal

Liver

Narwhale(Monodon monoceros)

CapeDorset

2000

Tomyetal., 2004

5.4

17.7

10.9

2.3

5

Mammal

Liver

Beluga whale (Delphinapterusleucas)

GriseFjord

1996

Tomyetal., 2004

9.8

15.8

12.6

1.1

5

Mammal

Liver

Southern sea otter (Enhydralutrisnereis)

WestCoast,USA

February,1993-

October,1994

Kannanetal., 2001a

<5

14.3

8.9

8

Mammal

Liver

Elephant seal

(Miroungaaugustirostris)

WestCoast,USA

January,1991-

May,1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

<5

9.8

9.3

5

Mammal

Liver

Walrus(Odobenus rosmarus)

FrobisherBay,Iqualuit

1998

Tomyetal., 2004

1.4

3.6

2.4

0.4

5

Mammal

Liver

Northern fur seal (Callorhinusursinus)

WestCoast,USA

October,1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

133

NR

Mammal

Kidney

Southern sea otter (Enhydralutrisnereis)

WestCoast,USA

March,1993-

August,1994

Kannanetal., 2001a

<35

3

Mammal

Brain

Southern sea otter (Enhydralutrisnereis)

WestCoast,USA

March,1993-

February,1994

Kannanetal., 2001a

<35

2

Mammal

Blood

Bottlenosedolphins (Tursiopstruncates)

Charleston,SC

August,2003

Houdeetal., 2005

472

3073

1171

93

47

Mammal

Blood

Bottlenosedolphins (Tursiopstruncates)

IndianRiverLagoon,FL

July, 2003

Houdeetal., 2005

69

2010

462

82

42

Mammal

Blood

Bottlenosedolphins (Tursiopstruncates)

SarasotaBay, FL

June,2003

Houdeetal., 2005

194

1715

658

131

13

Mammal

Blood

Bottlenosedolphins (Tursiopstruncates)

DelawareBay,NJ

September,2003

Houdeetal., 2005

232

1240

646

174

5

Type

Tissue

Species

Sampling locations

SamplingDate

Reference

PFOS(ppb)a

nb

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Mammal

Blood

Greyseal(Halichoerus grypus)

Baltic Sea

1990-2000

AR 226- 1030a160

14

76

16

Mammal

Blood

Polarbear(Ursus maritimus)

Alaska,USA

1999

Kannanetal., 2001a

26

52f

34

14

Mammal

Blood

Polarbear(Ursus maritimus)

Barrowandothersitesin Alaska

1990-2000

AR 226- 1030a160

26

52f

14

Mammal

Blood

Greyseal(Halichoerus grypus)

SableIsland, Canada

1990-2000

AR 226- 1030a160

<13

49

12

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

BaffinIsland,Canada

1990-2000

AR 226- 1030a160

<3.13

12

16

Mammal

Blood

Northernfursealpup (Callorhinusursinus)

Alaska,USA

1995

Kannanetal., 2001a

<6

12

19

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1998

Kannanetal., 2001a

242

142

10

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1996

Kannanetal., 2001a

133

47

10

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

92

81

9

Mammal

Blood

Grayseal(Halichoerus grypus)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1997

Kannanetal., 2001a

43.9

19

10

Mammal

Blood

Grayseal(Halichoerus grypus)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1996

Kannanetal., 2001a

42

21

9

Mammal

Blood

Grayseal(Halichoerus grypus)

SableIsland(Canada)

1998

Kannanetal., 2001a

27.7

11

12

Mammal

Blood

Grayseal(Halichoerus grypus)

NorthernBalticSea (Bothnian Bay)

1998

Kannanetal., 2001a

25.5

9.6

7

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

Arctic(Spitsbergen)

1998

Kannanetal., 2001a

10.1

2.7

8

Type

Tissue

Species

Sampling locations

SamplingDate

Reference

PFOS(ppb)a

nb

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Mammal

Blood

Ringedseal(Phoca hispida)

Arctic(Spitsbergen)

1996

Kannanetal., 2001a

8.1

2.5

10

Mammal

Blood

Northernfursealadult (Callorhinus ursinus)

Alaska,USA

1995

Kannanetal., 2001a

<6

10

Mammal

Blood

Northernfursealsubadult (Callorhinus ursinus)

Alaska,USA

1995

Kannanetal., 2001a

<6

7

Mammal

Blood

Northern fur seal (Callorhinusursinus)

Alaska,USA

1995

Kannanetal., 2001a

<6

8

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