23RD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ONHALOGENATED ENVIRONMENTAL

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS ANDPERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS (POPS)

Boston, Massachusetts, USAAugust 24-29, 2003

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SUMMARY OF CONTENTS

Volume 62

Section1 Levels in Sediments and Aquatic Environments; 1

Marine Mammals

2 Emerging POPs 265

3 Levels of POPs Other Than Dioxins and PCBs 327

4 Site Assessment and General Environmental Levels 383

Authors Index 507

TABLE OF CONTENTSVOLUME 62

SECTION 1 - LEVELS IN SEDIMENTS AND AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS;

MARINE MAMMALS

LEVELS OF PCDD/Fs, PCBs, AND PBDEs IN EDIBLE FISH FROM CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERSF. Reber Brown, Jennifer Winkler, Patria Visita, Joginder Dhaliwal, Mvrto Petreas '

BENTfflC, INFAUNAL COMMUNITY, SEDIMENT TOXICITY, AND BIOACCUMULATION POTENTIALOF PCDD/Fs IN SEDIMENTS FROM ARCATA BAY, CALIFORNIADavid Moore, Douglas Diener, Mary Ann Irwin, Richard Wenning, Linda Mackey, William Luksemburg 5

PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF RISKS FROM POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS ANDDIBENZOFURANS TO FISH AND CRUSTACEANS IN THE TIDAL PASSAIC RIVER, NEW JERSEY, USATimothy Ianmizzi. John Thelan, David Ludwig '

HISTORICAL AND PROJECTED SURFICIAL SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS OF PCDD/Fs AND PCBsIN THE LOWER PASSAIC RIVER, NEW JERSEY, USASteave H. Su. Brent L. Finley 1 3

CONGENER-SPECIFIC PCB ANALYSIS OF NATIVE FOODS FROM NUNIVAK AND ST. LAWRENCEISLANDS, ALASKAJames Pasano. Michael Smolen. Gregory Sumner 17

NEW AND EMERGING PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN SEDIMENTS OF THE GREATLAKES AND ASSOCIATED AREAS OF CONCERNChris Marvin. Mehran Alaee, Gordia Maclnnis, Gary Stern, Eric Reiner, Terry Kolic, Karen MacPherson, Gregg 21Tomy, Scott Painter, Derek Muir

DETERMINATION OF ORGANOCHLORINES CONTAMINANTS ON RIVER SEDIMENTS ANDBOTTOM FEEDING FISH FROM PARAIBA DO SUL - GUANDU RIVER SYSTEM - BRAZILTorres JPM, Malm O, Pfeiffer WC, Pereira MS, Japenga J 25

PCBs AND PCDD/PCDF IN SEDIMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN INITIAL SURVEYRialet Vosloo, Henk Bouwman 29

ANALYSIS OF POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS AND ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES IN THEBLOOD OF LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLESJennifer M. Keller, John R. Kucklick. Craig A. Harms, Patricia D. McClellan-Green 33

INDICATIVE ANALYSIS OF RELATIVE RISKS AND DATA GAPS OF DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS INBALTIC SEA FISH, BASED ON BODY BURDEN, BIOKINETIC AND BIOACTIVITY RATIOSTimo Assmuth 3 7

DIOXTN LEVELS IN FISH CAUGHT FROM THE BALTIC SEA IN 2001-2002Pirio Isosaari, Hannu Kiviranta, Anja Hallikainen, Raimo Parmanne, Pekka Vuorinen, Terttu Vartianen 41

THE RESIDUES OF PCBs AND ORGANOCHLORINE HYDROCARBONS IN THE FROG LIVER FROMTHE KRAGUJEVAC HOT SPOTM. Voiinovic-Miloradov, S. Jovetic, D. Buzarov, J. Adamov, J. Sudji, E. Popovic, S. Krajinovic 4 5

SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM ON DIOXINS AND DIOXIN-LIKE PCBs IN FISH AND SHELLFISHCONSUMED IN SPAINE. Abad, M. Abalos, M. Calvo, J. Nombela, J. Catxach, J. Rivera 49

WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF THE VENICE LAGOON: TWO YEARS MONITORING OF POPs BYHIGH VOLUME SAMPLERClaudio Carrer. Sebastiano Carrer, Giorgio Ferrari, Stefano Raccanelli, Maurizio Favotto 53

TEMPORAL TRENDS OF 2,3,7,8-TETRACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN (TCDD) IN FISH FROM THETITTABAWASSEE RIVER, MICHIGANKent Woodburn. Robert Budimky, Alan Blankenship 57

CONTAMINATION OF NATURAL MATRIXES WITH PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS AS ARESULT OF WOOD TREATMENT IN THE NORTHERN REGIONS OF RUSSIAAntonina Troyanskava, Nadezhda Rubtsova, Diana Moseeva, Elena Punantseva 61

DIOXIN CONCENTRATION IN RAW/TREATED WATER AT THREE RIVER SYSTEMS IN JAPANYasumoto Maeara, Takako Aizawa, Masanori Ando, Yoshie Seki, Tohru Matsumura 65

CONGENER PROFILES OF PCDDs, PCDFs, AND COPLANAR PCBs IN SEDIMENT FROM LAKE SUWAIN JAPANYoshinori Ikenaka, Heesoo Eun, Eiki Watanabe, Yuichi Miyabara 69

COMPARISON OF THE LEVELS FOR PCDD/Fs AND 28 PCB CONGENERS IN FINFISH FROM LAKECHARDARA, KAZAKHKSTAN AND WASHINGTON, DCDouglas G. Havward. Kim Hooper 73

PERSISTENT ORGANOCHLORINE MICROCONTAMINANTS IN BOTTOM SEDIMENTS OF THENORTHERN ADRIATIC SEARoberto Miniero, Elena Dellatte, Silvia De Luca, Anna Rita Fulgenzi, Nicola lacovella, Anna Maria Ingelido, 11Fabiola Ferri, Alessandro di Domenico

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING POLLUTANTS IN SEDIMENTS AND OYSTER TISSUES FROM ATLANTICCOASTAL SALT MARSH ECOSYSTEM OFF SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, USAKenneth S. Saiwan, Bommanna G. Loganathan, Siva Pramasivam, Joseph P. Richardson, Kurunthachalam 81Kannan

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS IN SEDIMENTS OF THE KUMHO RIVER IN SOUTH KOREAYoung Bok Kim, Sung In Lee, Gi Ho Jeone. Sang Won Lee 85

ANALYSIS OF DIOXIN-LIKE PCBs IN WILD AND FARMED SALMON AND FARMED TROUT FROMIRISH WATERSBrendan McHueh, Evin McGovern, Conor Duffy, Jonathan Wliite, Anne Cullen, Wayne Anderson, Christina 89Tlustos, lona Pratt, Claudia Collingria

LEVELS OF PCDDs, PCDFs AND DIOXIN-LIKE PCBs IN RETAIL FISH AND SHELLFISH IN JAPANTomoaki Tsutsumi. Yoshiaki Amakura, Toshihiko Yanagi, Munetomo Nakamura, Yoichi Kono, Hiroyasu Uchibe, 93Takao Iida, Masatake Toyoda, Kumiko Sasaki, Tamio Maitani .

DISTRIBUTION OF PCBs IN FISH AS BEING REPRESENTATIVE OF KOREAMoohyeog Im, Junghvuck Suh. Kangbong Lee, Gewnsoon Oh, Minjung Kim, Sangsu Leelngyun Hwang, Mooki 97Hong, Changmin Kim, Dongmi Choi

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL TRENDS IN POPs SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION IN THE CZECHREPUBLICIvan Holoubek. Pavel Cupr, Vladimir Kuzilek, MarkRieder, Jana Kldnova, LiborJech, Tomds Ocelka, Michal 101Skarek

POPs IN SEDIMENTS AND FISH FROM THE SALTON SEA, CALIFORNIA, USAYelena Sapozhnikova. Daniel Schlenk *"4

PCDDs, PCDFs AND DLPCBs IN SURFACE SEDIMENTS FROM NAKDONG RIVER ESTUARY AND ITSADJACENT COAST OF KOREAJi-Hvun Park. Sung-Hee Ji, Jee-Hun Kim, Gon OK 1 0 8

DISTRIBUTION AND SOURCE OF PCDD/Fs AND CO-PCBs IN THE TONE RIVER AREA, JAPANEiki Watanabe. Heesoo Eun, Koji Baba, Masumi Ishizaka, Masako Ueji ' 12

CONTAMINATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERSISTENT ORGANOCHLORINE AND ORGANOTINCOMPOUNDS IN DEEP-SEA FISH FROM EAST CHINA SEA: DIFFERENT RESIDUE LEVELS INSHALLOW AND DEEP WATER ECOSYSTEMSShin Takahashi. Karri Ramu, Rie Kasai, Natsuko Kajiwara, Shinsuke Tanabe, Tsunemi Kubodera 116

EVALUATION OF PCDD/Fs IN COMMERCIAL OYSTERS FROM ARCATA BAY, CALIFORNIARichard Wenning, Linda Mackey, Jill Kurtz, Scott Braithwaite. William Luksemburg 120

WASTEWATER CONTAMINANTS MEASURED TO SUPPORT THE NEW JERSEY TOXICS REDUCTIONPROGRAM - PART 2: DIOXIN, PCB, AND ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE PROFILESMary Schrock. Karen Tracy, MarkMisita, Joseph Tabor, Gregory Durell, Deirdre Dahlen, Bo Liu, Mick 124DeGraeve, Dennis McCauley

WASTEWATER CONTAMINANTS MEASURED TO SUPPORT THE NEW JERSEY TOXICS REDUCTIONPROGRAM - PART I: PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND PAH PROFILESBo Liu, Gregory S. Durell, Deirdre T. Dahlen, Mary E. Schrock, Mick DeGraeve, Dennis McCauley 128

ANALYSING OF NON- AND MONO-ORTHO- PCBs, POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS ANDPOLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS FROM TURKEY AND SALMON MATRDCESErik Sandell, Juha Kokkonen 132

LEVELS OF TRICLOSAN AND METHYL TRICLOSAN IN THE PLASMA OF FISH FROM THE DETROITRIVERMehran Alaee, Ivy D'Sa, Erin Bennett, Robert Letcher 136

CHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS PATTERNS IN BALTIC HERRING ANDSPRATV. Zitko, Ott Roots, Ivan Holoubek 140

CORRELATION BETWEEN PCDD AND PCDF LEVELS IN SEDIMENTS AND CLAMS (TAPES SP.) INTHE VENICE LAGOONRoberto Miniero, Giuseppe Ceretti, Evelina Cherin, Elena Dellatte, Silvia De Luca, Fabiola Ferri, Anna Rita 144Fulgenzi, Federico Grim, Nicola Iacovella, Alessandro di Domenico

ASSESSMENT OF THE TOXIC POTENCY OF PCDDs, PCDFs AND PCBs IN MARINE SEDIMENTSFROM CATALONIA, SPAINDavidLarrazabal, Ethel Eliarrat. Beeona Fabrellas, Damid Barcelo 148

CONTAMINATION OF RUSSIAN BALTIC FISH BY PCDD/FAndrei A. Shelepchikov. Nikolay A. Kluyev, Vladimir V. Shenderyuk, Lidia P. Baholdina, Eflm S. Brodsky 152

PCDDs AND PCDFs IN THE MARINE FLATFISH DAB (Limanda limanda) FROM A CONTAMINATEDESTUARY IN FRANCECatherine Munschy, Karine Moisan, Jacek Tronczynski 157

ELBE FLOOD AUGUST 2002 - PCDD/F IN SEDIMENTS FROM CZECHIA TO THE NORTH SEAWilhelm Knoth. Winifred Mann, Rita Meyer, Judith Nebhuth, Manfred Schulze, Burkhard Stachel 161

FIRST ATTEMPT TO EVALUATE PCDDs, PCDFs AND PCB ENANTIOMERIC RATIOS IN STRIPEDDOLPHINS (Stenella coeruleoalba) FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA USING SKIN BIOPSIESRuben Merino, Luisa R. Bordqjandi, Maria Jose Gonzalez, Esteban Abad, Josep Rivera, Cristina Fossi, Letizia 165Marsili, Beeoita Jimenez

CHLORINATED DIOXIN/FURANS IN NEW YORK HARBOR WATER, WASTEWATER, BIOTA ANDSEDIMENTSSimon Litten. Dawn McReynolds, James Swart, Frank Estabrooks, Dale Hoover, Coreen Hamilton 169

DETERMINATION OF DIOXINS, FURANS AND CO-PLANAR PCBs IN AQUATIC ORGANISMS FROMLAKE KASUMIGAURA, JAPANKurunthachalatn Senthilkumar, Naomasa Iseki, Seiichi Kasuga, Sunardi, Takumi Takasuea, Shigeki Masunaga 173

TOXAPHENE IN ESTUARINE FISH DECREASES AFTER REMOVAL OF CONTAMINATEDSEDIMENTSKeith A. Maruva. Leo Francendese, Randall O. Manning 178

EVALUATION OF PCDDs/DFs ORIGIN IN MARINE SEDIMENTS FROM THE INDUSTRIALISEDREGIONS OF KOREAHyo-Bane Moon. Hee-Gu Choi, Sang-Soo Kim, Su-Joung Lee, Pil-Yong Lee, Gon Ok 182

VARIATIONS IN ORGANOCHLORINE CONCENTRATIONS AND PATTERNS WITH GROWTH ANDTROPHIC STATUS OF TIDAL FLAT AND COASTAL SPECIES FROM THE ARIAKE SEA, JAPANHaruhiko Nakata. Yukari Hirayama, Yasufumi Sakai, Akira Takemura 186

ANALYSIS OF PCDD/Fs FROM SEDIMENTS OF DONGTING LAKE IN CHINAM.-H. Zhene. B. Zhang. Z.-C. Bao, H. Yang 190

STUDY OF DIOXIN LEVELS IN FATTY FISH FROM SWEDEN 2001 - 2002: PART IIRickard Bierselius. Marie Aune, Per Ola Darnerud, Arne Andersson, Mats Tysklind, Sture Bergek, Katrin 193LundstedtEnkel, Lars Karlsson, Magnus Appelberg, FredrikArrhenius, Hdkan Wickstrom, Anders Glynn

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS IN SEDIMENT CORES FROM THE NORTHERN VENICE LAGOONRossano Piazza. Laura Manodori, Andrea Gambaro, Ivo Moret, Mauro Frignani, Luca Giorgio Bellucci, Sonia 197Albertazzi

DIOXINS IN THE BALTIC HERRING AND SPRAT IN ESTONIAN COASTAL WATERSOn Roots, Riina Lahne, Mart Simm, Karl-Werner Schramm 201

LEVELS OF PCDDs, PCDFs, NO-PCBs AND MO-PCBs IN NORWEGIAN EELHelge Hove. Kare Julshamn, Anne-Katrine L. Haldorsen 204

INTEGRATING DATA ON LIFE HISTORY, HEALTH, AND REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS TO EXAMINEPOTENTIAL EFFECTS OF POPS ON BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (Tursiops truncate) IN SARASOTA BAY,FLORIDARandall S. Wells. Teri K. Rowles, Asuncion Borrell, Alex Aguilar, Howard L. Rhinelwrt, Walter M. Jarman, 208Suzanne Hofmann, AletaA. Hohn, Deborah A. Duffield, Greg Mitchum, Jeffrey Stott, Ailsa Hall, Jay C. Sweeney

IMMUNOLOGIC AND CATALYTIC ASSESSMENT OF HEPATIC XENOBIOTIC-METABOLIZINGENZYMES AND BIOTRANSFORMATION POTENTIAL IN BELUGA WHALE (DELPHINATERUSLEUCAS) IN TWO CANADIAN POPULATIONSMelissa McKinney, Augustine Arukwe, Daniel Martineau, Ander Dallaire, Pierre Beland, Sylain DeGuise, Robert 212Letcher

IMPLICATIONS OF AhR- AND CYP1A/1B-MEDIATED EFFECTS BY PCDDs/DFs AND COPLANARPCBs IN BAIKAL SEALHisatoIwata, Etm-YoungKim, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Ken'ichiEbisuda, Yuka Okajima, Mafumi Watanabe, 216Shinsuke Tanabe, Masao Amano, Nobuyuki Miyazaki

PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS AND IMMUNE FUNCTION IN US ATLANTIC COAST HARBORSEALS (Phoca vitulina concolor )Susan D. Shaw. Diane Brenner, Christie A. Mahaffey, Sylvain De Guise, Christopher R. Perkins, George C. 220Clark, Michael S. Denison, Gordon T. Waring

PERSISTENT ORGANOHALOGEN COMPOUNDS IN MARINE MAMMALS STRANDED OR CAUGHT INTHEUKR.J. Law. C.R. Allchin, S. Morris, P.D. Jepson 224

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS IN MARINE MAMMALS FROM ASIAN WATERSN. Kaiiwara. D. Ueno, N. Baba, T. Yamada, S. Tanabe 228

ABSORPTION OF PBDEs AND PCBs BY GREY SEALS (HALICHOERUS GRYPUS)Gareth Thomas. Simon Moss, Kevin Jones, Ailsa Hall 232

USING POPs TO DISTINGUISH HARBOUR SEAL (Phoca vitulina) COLONIES OF ATLANTIC CANADAMichel Lebeuf, Mike Hammill, Becky Sjare 236

DIOXINS, FURANS AND DIOXIN-LIKE PCBs IN JUVENILE HARBOUR PORPOISES (PHOCOENAPHOCOENA) FROM THE NORTH SEACristina Beans, Vireinie Debacker, Thierry Jauniaux, Anne-Cecile Massart, Gauthier Eppe, Jean-Marie 240Bouquegneau, Edwin De Pauw

ORGANOCHLORINES WITH ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CAPACITY IN MARINE MAMMALS: THECASE STUDY OF MEDITERRANEAN CETACEANSM. Cristina Fossi, Letizia Marsili 244

TOXAPHENE IN BELUGA WHALES (Delphinapterus leucas) FROM THE ST LAWRENCE, CANADA:LEVELS AND TRENDSBruno Gouteux, Michel Lebeuf, Jean-Pierre Gagne 249

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING THE SENSITIVITY OF MARINEMAMMALS TO PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTSMark Hahn, Brenda Jensen, Eun-Young Kim, Sibel Karchner, Diana Franks, Joy Lapseritis, Kristin Whalen, 253Michael Carvan

SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE CETACEANS: A STUDY OF THE POPs PCDDs/PCDFs AND DIOXIN-LIKEPCBs IN STRANDED ANIMALS FROM THE TASMANIAN COASTR.K. Svmons, D. Bumiston, R. Jaber, N. Piro, M. Trout, A. Yates, R. Gales, Aleks Terauds, D. Pemberton, D. 257Robertson

INVESTIGATIONS OF GAMMAHERPESVIRUS INFECTION, EXPOSURE TO PERSISTENT ORGANICPOLLUTANTS AND METASTATIC CARCINOMA IN CALIFORNIA SEA LIONS (Zalophus californianus)Gina Ylitalo. Frances Gulland, Robert DeLong, Sharon Melin, Laurie Hopkins, Elizabeth Buckles, John Stein, 261Linda Lowenstine

SECTION 2 - E M E R G I N G P O P S

ENANTIOSELECLWE TRANSFORMATION OF ATROPISOMERIC PCBS OR OF THEIRMETHYLSULFONYL METABOLITES BY RAT HEPATOCYTES ?Heinrich Huhnerfuss. Ake Bergman, Christina Larsson, Nils Peters, Johannes Westendorf 265

BIOACCUMULATION AND ELIMINATION OF CHIRAL ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS IN LOWTROPHIC LEVEL ORGANISMSCharles Wane. Elan Shao, Colin Darling, Angela Baitz, Paul Hoekstra, Matthew Clark, Scott Mabury, Derek 269Muir

ENANTIOMERIC SEPARATION OF CHIRAL PCBs IN EGGS OF PREDATORY BIRDS FROM DONANANATIONAL PARK (SPAIN) BY USING MULTIDIMENSIONAL GAS CHROMATOGRAPHYTECHNIQUESB. Gomara, MJ Gonzalez 273

CHIRAL INDICATIONS FOR BIODEGRADATION OF THE POLYCYCLIC MUSK FRAGRANCES AHTNAND HHCB AS WELL AS THE METABOLITE HHCB-LACTONE IN A LARGE SCALE SEWAGE PLANTAND SURFACE WATERKaiBester 277

OBSERVATIONS OF ENANTIOSELECTIVITY IN THE FATE, PERSISTENCE AND EFFECTS OFMODERN PESTICIDESWayne Garrison. Jack Jones, Thomas Wiese, John Washington, Jessica Jarman, Jimmy Avants 281

ENANTIOSELECTIVE TRANSFORMATION OF CHIRAL PCBs AND THE INSECTICIDE FIPRONIL INNATURAL ANOXIC SEDIMENTSW. Jack Jones. Walter L. O'Niell, Christopher S. Mazur, John F. Kenneke, Arthur W. Garrison 285

ENANTIOMERIC FRACTIONS OF PCBs 95, 136, AND 149 IN OUTDOOR AIR AND SOIL INBIRMINGHAM, UKStuart Harrad. Matthew Robson 289

CHANGES IN CHLORDANE SOURCES TO THE ATMOSPHERE ARE SUGGESTED BY CHIRALSIGNATURESTerry Bidleman. Fiona Wong, Cecilia Backe, Anders Sodergren, Eva Brorstrom-Lunden, Paul Helm, Gary Stern 293

THE INFLUENCE OF CONCENTRATIONS OF PAH AND TRACE METALS ON ENANTIOMERICFRACTIONS OF PCBs 95, 136, AND 149 IN UK LAKE SEDIMENTSStuart Harrad, Matthew Robson, Neil Rose, Handong Yang 297

CHIRALTY AS INDICATION FOR PCB ACCUMULATION IN FOREST SOILS ALONG AN URBAN-RURAL GRADIENTFiona Wong, Miriam Diamond, Jennifer Truong, Matthew Robson, Stuart Harrad 301

LEVELS AND ENANTIOMERIC SIGNATURES OF CX-HCH IN AN AQUATIC FOOD CHAIN FROM THEDANUBE DELTA, ROMANIAA.Covaci, A. Gheorghe, P. Schepens ^05

DEVELOPING ANALYTICAL METHODS THAT STAND THE TEST OF TIME: DETERMINATION OFFLUORINATED ORGANICS IN VARIOUS MATRICESWilliam R. Berti, Robert C. Buck, Vladimir Capka, Mary A. Kaiser. S. Mark Kennedy, Barbara S. Larsen, Bogdan 309Szostek, Ning Wang

TOXICOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDSPaul Jones. John Newsted, John Giesy 311

CONCENTRATIONS AND TEMPORAL TRENDS OF TWO PERFLUOROOCTYL SULFANAMIDES INFAST FOOD COMPOSITES COLLECTED DURING THE CANADIAN TOTAL DIET STUDYSheryl Tittlemier. Laura Edwards, Karen Pepper 315

QUANTITATIVE DETECTION IN SERUM AND BREAST MILK OF PERFLUOROCHEMICALSURFACTANTSAntonia M. Calafat, Zsuzsanna Kuklenyik, John Adam Reich, John Butenhoff, Larry Needham 319

FLUORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN AN EASTERN ARCTIC MARINE FOOD WEBGregg Tomy, Wed Budakowski, Thor Halldorson, Paul Helm, Gary Stern, Shervl Tittlemier 323

SECTION 3 - LEVELS OF P O P S OTHER THAN DIOXINS AND P C B S

DETERMINATION OF TETRABROMOBISPHENYL-A IN DETROIT RIVER SEDIMENT AND SEWAGESLUDGESusan Ouade, Mehran Alaee, Chris Marvin, Rob Hale, Keith Solomon 327

ENANTIOMER FRACTIONS OF CHLORDANE COMPONENTS IN SEDIMENT SAMPLES FROM U.S.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SITES IN LAKES, RIVERS, AND RESERVOIRSElin M. Ulrich, Charles S. Wong, Stuart A. Rounds, Peter C. VanMetre, Jennifer T. Wilson, A. Wayne Garrison, 331William T. Foreman

LEVELS AND DISTRIBUTION OF HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE (HCH) AND DDT IN SEDIMENTSFROM EAST CHINA SEAGuibin Jiane, Ruiqiang Yang, Qunfang Zhou, Chunguang Yuan, Jianbo Shi 335

PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA,SULU SEA AND JAPANESE ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLESNobuyoshi Yamashita. Sachi Taniyasu, Yuichi Horii, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Toshitaka Gamo 339

CBs AND PCDDS/Fs LEVELS IN FISH SAMPLES FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENTAL RELEASE FROM ASPECIAL WASTE TREATMENT CENTER: 2000 RESULTSAlex MacKenzie, Stephan Gabos, Weiping Chen, Michael Ikonomou, Donald Schopflocher 343

CHANGES OF HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE (yHCH) CONCENTRATIONS IN VARIOUS MEDIA INTIANJIN, CHINA FROM EARLY 1950's TO EARLY 1990'sShu Tao, Hongyin C 347

TRACE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS INCLUDING TOXAPHENE AND TRIFLURALIN IN COTTONFIELD SOILS FROM GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA, USABommanna G. Loeanathan, Kenneth Sajwan, Kurunthachalam Kannan 352

PCNs IN PINE NEEDLES AROUND THE TOKYO BAY, JAPANNobuvasu Hanari. Yuichi Horii, llona Bochentin, Anna Orlikowska, Tomasz Puzyn, Jerzy Falandysz, Nobuyoshi 356Yamashita

SEMTVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN NEEDLES OF NORWAY SPRUCE FROM AN URBAN-INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTIvo Offentlialer, Peter Weiss. Werner Hani, Wolfgang Moche, Thomas Remesch, Helmut Weber 360

DDT AND PCB IN BLUBBER OF KILLER WHALE [ORCINUS ORCA] AND MARINE TUCUXI DOLPHIN[SOTALIA FLUV1ATILIS] FROM RIO DE JANEIRO STATE, BRAZIL - PRELIMINARY RESULTS.Jose Lailson-Brito, Rodrigo Ornelas Meire, Cldudio Eduardo de Azevedo e Silva, Elisa Prestes Massena, Antonio 364Azeredo, Joao Paulo Torres. OlafMalm

THE DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS IN VARIOUS INDOORENVIRONMENTSAnneli Marklund. Barbro Andersson, Peter Haglund 367

ANALYSIS OF SHORT-CHAIN CHLORINATED PARAFFINS (Cio-CL1) IN GERMAN RIVER SUSPENDEDPARTICULATE MATTER, SEWAGE SLUDGE AND INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE SAMPLESArmin Maulshagen, Stephan Hamm, Malte Petersen, OlafElsholz, Silvia Fengler, Peter Seel 371

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS AND NITRATED DERIVATIVES IN AIR OF FIVEEUROPEAN COUNTRIESHanna S. Soderstrom. Per-Anders Bergqvist 375

SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AT REMOTE FOREST SITES OF SLOVENIA ANDCARINTHIAPeter Weiss. Jurgen Fohringer, Werner Hartl, Gerhard Thanner, Primoz Simoncic 379

SECTION 4 - SITE ASSESSMENT AND GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL LEVELS

DISCOVERY OF DIOXIN CONTAMINATION IN THE WOONASQUATUCKET RIVER. A PRELIMINARYSTUDY OF THE CENTERDALE MANOR RESTORATION PROJECT SUPERFUND SITE, NORTHPROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, USAAndrew F. Beliveau. Richard J. Pruell. Bryan K. Taplin 383

CONTAMINANT DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE BODY, FILLET AND OFFAL OF FISH AND HUMANHEALTH EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT OF FISH CONSUMPTION - A PRELIMINARY CASE STUDY OFTHE CENTREDALE MANOR RESTORATION PROJECT SUPERFUND SITEChau II. Vu. Deirdre T. Dahlen, Karen L. Tracy 387

ACCUMULATION OF DIOXINS AND FURANS IN TREE SWALLOWS (TACHYCINETA BICOLOR)NESTING NEAR CENTREDALE MANOR SUPERFUND SITE, RHODE ISLANDChristine Custer. Thomas Custer. Cornell Rosiu 391

NATURAL RECOVERY OF PCB CONTAMINATION AT THE SANGAMO-WESTON/TWELVE MILECREEK/LAKE HARTWELL SUPERFUND SITEVictor S. Maear. Richard C. Brenner, Craig Zeller, Jennifer A Ickes, Eric A. Foote, James E. Abbott 395

POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENE (PCN) LEVELS AND DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS IN FISHFROM THE BALTIC SEAKiell Lunderen, Rasha Ishaq, Bert van Bavel, DagBroman, Mats Tysklind 399

ASSESSING THE DISTRIBUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELEVANCE OF DDT CONTAMINATIONIN LAKE APOPKA AND THE OCKLAWAHA CHATN-OF-LAKES, FLORIDAGreeory Durell, Aisa Ceric ^04

SEVERE PESTICIDE POLLUTION DESPITE CLEANUP OF OBSOLETE PESTICIDES AT VIKUGE,TANZANIASara Elfvendahl, Matobola Mihale, Michael A. Kishimba, Henrik Kvlin, HenkBouwman 408

SOIL CLEAN-UP VALUES FOR POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBs) AND DIOXINS (PCDD/Fs)USING HUMAN EXPOSURE MODELLINGJohan Nouwen, Christa Cornells, Jeroen Provoost 411

SITE INVESTIGATION ON HIGHLY DIOXIN CONTAMINATED FIELD IN ANSHUN —TAIWANCheng Hung Chung, Chia Feng Chang, Edward. Ma, Ming-Lone Liou, Huann Jang Hwang, Yons-Chien Line 415

THREE YEARS OF DIOXIN MONITORING NEAR THE ATSUGI BASE: IMPACT OF THEINCINERATION OPERATION ON CONCENTRATIONS IN ITS VICINITYYuiiHorie 419

PCDDs/PCDFs LEVEL OF SOIL ACCUMULATION ON THE EDGES OF A MAJOR HIGHWAY, SEOULYone Suk Choi, Joong Sup Yun, Jeung Hoon Eom, Min Young Kim, Myung Hee Kim, Seoung Gu Ahn, Myong Jin 423Yu

DIOXIN IN SOIL SAMPLES OF THE WROCLAW AND OLAWA REGION IN LOWER SILESIA, POLANDPeter Luthardt, Waldemar Kulaszka, Matthias Opel 428

TEMPORAL CHANGE OF PERSISTENT ORGANOCHLORINES CONCENTRATIONS ANDCOMPOSITIONS IN PADDY SOILNobuvasu Seike, Hee-soo Eun, Takashi Otani 432

UNEP/GEF PROJECT REGIONAL BASED ASSESSMENT OF PERISTENT TOXIC SUBSTANCES -EUROPEAN REGIONAL REPORTIvan Holoubek. RuthAlcock. E. Brorstrom-Lunden. Valeryj Petrosjan, Ott Roots, Victor Shatalov, Anton Kocan, 436Pavel Cupr, Irena Holoubkova

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