AMAP Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1997-2001
Table 4.6.1. Lead concentration (µg/g ww) in whole breasts from thick-billed murre
and common eider. 95% confidence limits are computed from the ”bootstrap
method”.
Species
Killing method
n
Mean
St.dev.
95% conf. limit
Thick-billed murre
Lead shot
32
0.73
2.9
0.16-1.9
Common eider
Lead shot
25
6.1
13
2.1-12
Common eider
Drowned
24
0.14
0.13
0.09-0.19
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