7091

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7091
• Author: Eisler, R.
• Title: Tin Hazards to Fish, Wildlife, and Invertebrates
• USFW Year: 1989.
• USFW - Doc Type: A Synoptic Review.
• Copyright Material: NO

Table 6. (Concluded)
Sample (units), tin species,
and other variables
Concentrationa
Referenceb
Sault St. Marie 0.15 10
Wabigoon River (0.04-0.11) 10
Great Bay, New Hampshire (0.003-0.03) 15
Canada
Marinas 0.02 7
Other locations (0.014-0.58) 7
San Diego Bay Max. 0.007 7
Mission Bay, California Max. 0.011 7
Di butyl tin
Toronto Harbor Max. 0.26 13
Great Bay, New Hampshire (0.001-0.015) 15
Canada
Marinas 0.074 7
Harbors, lakes, rivers (0.05-0.35) 7
Tributyltin
Toronto Harbor Max. 1.28 13
Great Bay, New Hampshire (0.012-0.044) 15
Lake St. Clair, marina 0.125 7
Canadian harbors, lakes, and rivers (0.11-0.54) 7
MINERALS (mg/kg)
Total tin
Shale 4.1 16
Igneous rock 2.5 16
Oceanic clay 2.4 16
Oceanic carbonate 0.4 16
Sandstone 0.12 16
a Concentrations are expressed as mean, (minimum-maximum), maximum (Max.), and
nondetectable (ND).
bReferences: 1, Cleary and Stebbing 1987; 2, Cleary and Stebbing 1985; 3,
Alzieu et al. 1986; 4, Salihoglu et al. 1987; 5, Valkirs et al. 1986; 6,
Yemenicioglu et al. 1987; 7, Hall and Pinkney 1985; 8, Hall et al. 1987; 9,
WHO 1980; 10, Chau et al. 1984; 11, Maguire et al. 1982; 12, Maguire et al.
1986; 13, Maguire and Tkacz 1985; 14, Tugrul et al. 1983; 15, Randall et al.
1986; 16, Thompson et al. 1985.
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