Source: Pickard SW, JU Clarke, GR Lotufo. 2005. Bioaccumulation and bioavailability of mirex from Lake Ontario sediments. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 74:1084-1091.
Study aim: "The objective of this study was to assess the bioavailability of mirex in surface sediments from a contaminated area of Lake Ontario using a standard freshwater bioaccumulation test with the aquatic oligochaete worm, Lumbriculus variegatus."
Genus Species | analyte | Study | Lipid % | ug/kg lipid | TOC % | ug/kg TOC | BSAFR | BSAFC | Tissue | Moisture | Sediment | Sediment Locale | Subdivision, Country | Chemical Spiked | EXP duration | Source; Station | Note | CAS | Reference | DOI | exit |
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Lumbriculus variegatus | Mirex | Lab | 0.58 | 722.41 | 2 | 835 | 0.85 | 0.865 | whole body | wet/dry (organism/sediment) | Natural | Lake Ontario | New York, United States of America | No | 28 d | Table 2; B | near Rochester Harbor | 2385-85-5 | BSAF2835 | doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0692-1 | Google Scholar |
Lumbriculus variegatus | Mirex | Lab | 0.55 | 740 | 2 | 835 | 0.87 | 0.886 | whole body | wet/dry (organism/sediment) | Natural | Lake Ontario | New York, United States of America | No | 28 d | Table 2; C | near Rochester Harbor | 2385-85-5 | BSAF2835 | doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0692-1 | Google Scholar |
Lumbriculus variegatus | Mirex | Lab | 0.56 | 789.29 | 2 | 835 | 0.95 | 0.945 | whole body | wet/dry (organism/sediment) | Natural | Lake Ontario | New York, United States of America | No | 28 d | Table 2; D | near Rochester Harbor | 2385-85-5 | BSAF2835 | doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0692-1 | Google Scholar |
Lumbriculus variegatus | Mirex | Lab | 0.67 | 595.52 | 2 | 835 | 0.71 | 0.713 | whole body | wet/dry (organism/sediment) | Natural | Lake Ontario | New York, United States of America | No | 28 d | Table 2; E | near Rochester Harbor | 2385-85-5 | BSAF2835 | doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0692-1 | Google Scholar |
Lumbriculus variegatus | Mirex | Lab | 0.64 | 654.69 | 2 | 835 | 0.78 | 0.784 | whole body | wet/dry (organism/sediment) | Natural | Lake Ontario | New York, United States of America | No | 28 d | Table 2; A | near Rochester Harbor | 2385-85-5 | BSAF2835 | doi.org/10.1007/s00128-005-0692-1 | Google Scholar |