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Table 2. Mean concentrations (g/g [ppm] wet weight) of arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, silver, and zinc in muscle of bluefish, summer flounder, black sea bass, and tautog from the New York Bight Apex
 
Ag
Cd
Cr
Cu
Ni
Pb
Zn
As
Hg
Bluefish (na=14)
Mean 0.0411 0.165 0.442 0.453 0.160 0.288 11.4 0.49 0.1021
Std. dev. 0.0091 0.049 0.219 0.132 0.075 0.096 3.92 0.11 0.0224
Summer Flounder (na=14)
Mean 0.0221 0.120 0.141 0.259 0.132 0.155 3.69 1.72 0.0358
Std. dev. 0.0069 0.029 0.067 0.071 0.053 0.058 0.64 0.30 0.0084
Black Sea Bass (na=14)
Mean 0.0353 0.145 0.408 0.423 0.184 0.252 4.83 3.65 0.0504
Std. dev. .0.0051 0.040 0.190 0.134 0.084 0.110 0.97 1.09 0.0151
Tautog (na=14)
Mean 0.0271 0.109 0.190 0.339 0.138 0.173 4.28 1.02 0.0811
Std. dev. 0.0092 0.017 0.105 0.090 0.059 0.064 1.04 0.17 0.0223

an = number of composites analyzed.

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