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TABLE 14.4 (Continued)
Comparison of Organochlorine Residue Levels (HCB and DDTs) in the Blubber of Cetaceans and Pinnipeds from Various Waters and in Fat
from Polar Bears

o,p ʹ -
DDD

p,p ʹ -
DDD

p,p ʹ -
DDE

o,p ʹ -
DDT

p,p ʹ -
DDT Species Country N and sex HCB ∑DDTs Units Source

Delphinus
capensis

Korea 10F 100

(20-170)

— — — — — 13,000

(730-
22,000)

AM
ng/g
LW

Moon et al.
(2010)

Delphinus
delphis

Spain 11M + 10F + 5U — — 2,100

(300-
6,500)

23,300
(2,100-
130,400)

2,300
(200-
13,500)

3,600
(300-
14,900)

31,000
(3,000-
165,000)

AM
ng/g
LW

Borrell and
Aguilar
(2005)

Megaptera
novaeangliae

Canada 12F 153.0 — 225.6 812.2 — 84.4 1,122.2 AM

ng/g
LW

Metcalfe et
al. (2004)

Mirounga
leonina

Antarctica 7F 12.6 6.39 0.56 108.5 1.82 5.09 126.53 AM

ng/g
LW

Miranda
Filho et al.
(2009)

Monachus
monachus

Sahara 8M + 13F + 5U 57 (12-187) — 11

(1-107)

391
(40-
1,064)

— 48

(8-149)

445
(48-
1,198)

AM
ng/g
LW

Borrell et al.
(2007)

Monachus
monachus

Greece 2M + 4F + 5U 242

(43-732)

— 422

(17-780)

34,803
(213-
173,982)

— 1,010

(954-
3,574)

36,229
(259-
178,253)

AM
ng/g
LW

Borrell et al.
(2007)

Monodon
monoceros

Greenland 33M + 17F 1,001 — — — — — 4,191 AM

ng/g
LW

Dietz et al.
(2004a)

Neophocaena
phocaenoides

Hong
Kong

6M 152

(87-250)

— — — — — 89,200

(26,000-
260,000)

GM
ng/g
LW

Ramu et al.
(2006)

Neophocaena
phocaenoides

Korea 7M 130

(70-180)

— — — — — 11,000

(2,600-
24,000)

AM
ng/g
LW

Park et al.
(2010)

Neophocaena
phocaenoides

Korea 10F 40 (10-130) — — — — — 2,300

(480-
5,000)

AM
ng/g
LW

Park et al.
(2010)