TA7 Bioaccumulation and Kinetics of POPs
201 Oregon Ballroom
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Tuesday

8:00 AM -

267 :: Defining biovailable fraction of sediment-associated tetrachlorobiphenyl. Leppänen, M1, Sormunen, A1, Kukkonen, J1, 1 University of Joensuu, Joensuu, Finland

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268 :: Bioaccumulation of PCB Homologs in New York-New Jersey Harbor Worms. Farley, K1, 2, Miller, R2, Saha, S2, Douglas, W3, Di Toro, D2, 4, 1 Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY, USA2 HydroQual, Inc., Mahwah, NJ, USA3 New Jersey Department of Transportation, Trenton, NJ, USA4 University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA

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269 :: Partitioning of hydrophobic organic chemicals to plankton and suspended sediments: Are slow kinetics the answer? Baker, J.1, Ko, F.1, Chang, C.1, Schneider, A.1, 1 University of Maryland Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, Maryland, USA

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9:00 AM -

270 :: POP Distributions in the Lower Foodweb of Morphologically Distinct Southwestern Ontario Freshwater Systems. Hagen, H1, Paterson, G1, Drouillard, K1, 2, Fowle, D1, 2, 3, Haffner, G1, 2, 4, 1 Biological Sciences, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada2 Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada3 Canada Research Chair (Biogeochemistry), University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada4 Canada Research Chair (Great Lakes), University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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271 :: Partitioning of PCBs between water-phytoplankton and water-zooplankton; two field studies supporting equilibrium partitioning. Sobek, A1, Gustafsson, Ö1, Hajdu, S2, Larsson, U2, 1 ITM, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden2 Dep. Systems Ecology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

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272 :: A comparison of the mechanisms controlling POP bioaccumulation in lakes of different latitudes: A modelling approach. Gewurtz, S1, Gandhi, N1, Christensen, G2, Evenset, A2, Gregor, D3, Stern, G4, Franzin, W4, Ryan, M4, Diamond, M1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada2 Akvaplan-niva, Tromso, Norway3 MDA Consulting Limited, Campbellville, Ontario, Canada4 Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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273 :: PCB bioaccumulation in Lake Superior and other lake trout lakes: phytoplankton composition may explain lake to lake variation. Muir, D.1, Whittle, D.2, Kidd, K.3, Drouillard, K.4, Haffner, D. 4, Kling, H.5, Guildford, S.6, DeVault, D.7, Bronte, C.8, Swackhamer, D.9, 1 National Water Research Institute, Burlington, ON, Canada2 Fisheries and Oceans, Burlington, ON, Canada3 Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, MB, Canada4 University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada5 Freshwater Institute, Winnipeg, MB, Canada6 University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada7 US Fish and Wildlife Service, Fort Snelling, MN, USA8 U. S. Geological Survey, Ashland, WI, USA9 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

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274 :: Bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of POPs in the lower foodweb of the Western Arctic Ocean. Hickie, B1, Bentzen, E1, Stern, G2, Helm, P2, Macdonald, R3, McLaughlin, F3, 1 Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada2 Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada3 Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

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275 :: The Importance of the Microbial Loop in Bioaccumulation of PBTs. Swackhamer, D1, Hudson, M1, Cotner, J1, Muir, D2, 1 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA2 National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

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276 :: Toxicokinetics of PCBs and PAHs in Green Frogs and Leopard Frogs at various life stages. Leney, J1, Balkwill, K1, Haffner, G1, Drouillard, K1, 1 GLIER - Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, Windsor, ON, Canada

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