Species Location Year Tissue n Sex Size/age    Unit Cadmium Mercury Selenium Arsen Domestic sheep South Greenland 1999 Muscle 10 - lamb mg/kg ww <0.002 <0.002 <0.05 (Ovis sp.) Liver 5 - lamb mg/kg ww 0.108±0.059 0.005±0.001 0.098±0.054 Kidney 5 - lamb mg/kg ww 0.200±0.081 0.012±0.010 0.707±0.165 Fat 5 - lamb mg/kg ww <0.005 <0.005 <0.2 Arctic hare Qeqertarssuaq 1999 Muscle 5 F+M Adult mg/kg ww 0.005±0.003 <0.002 <0.05 (Lepus arcticus) Liver 5 F+M Adult mg/kg ww 0.186±0.021 0.029±0.010 0.102±0.046 Kidney 5 F+M Adult mg/kg ww 3.81±1.71 0.052±0.006 0.841±0.174 Caribou Kangerlussuaq 1996 Muscle 22 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.002±0.005 0.005±0.001 0.031±0.008 (Rangifer tarandus)      Liver 23 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.154±0.101 0.041±0.012 0.086±0.017 1997 Muscle 24 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.004±0.004 0.010±0.002 0.046±0.009 Liver 24 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.211±0.106 0.064±0.019 0.095±0.019 Akia 1996 Muscle 22 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.005±0.004 0.011±0.003 0.128±0.018 Liver 24 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.631±0.285 0.128±0.056 0.414±0.101 1997 Muscle 25 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.003±0.002 0.030±0.007 0.175±0.030 Liver 25 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.829±0.536 0.282±0.103 0.305±0.099 Itinnera 1996 Muscle 7 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.001±0.001 0.003±0.001 0.078±0.012 Liver 7 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.350±0.251 0.071±0.023 0.171±0.048 1997 Muscle 10 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.002±0.002 0.006±0.002 0.100±0.017 Liver 10 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.280±0.195 0.063±0.033 0.171±0.042 1999 Liver 18 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.265±0.123 0.032±0.022 0.163±0.108 Kidney 18 F+M - mg/kg ww 1.424±0.822 0.093±0.046 0.639±0.160 Isortoq 1999 Liver 20 F+M - mg/kg ww 0.496±0.398 0.142±0.112 0.261±0.081 Kidney 20 F+M - mg/kg ww 1.73±1.08 0.115±0.030 0.820±0.094 2000 Kidney 5 F - mg/kg ww 0.276±0.117 0.038±0.008 0.563±0.065 Fat 5 F - mg/kg ww 0.003±0.002 <0.003 <0.2