AMAP Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1997-2001

Kitsissuarsuit 1990 Blubber    2 m 16.0 441±23 96.8±0.5 - 830±170 204±11 1950±354 6605±2496   - 3210±589 NERI2 Species Location Year Tissue n Sex Age. years Length. cm % lipid SCBz HCB SHCH SCHL SDDT SPCB SPCB10   Labora- torie Blubber    2 m 2.9±0.7 299±19 96.2±4.6 - 835±106 178±88 1010±127 1715±587 - 1187±383 NERI2 Uummannaq 1993 Blubber    33 m 9.7±7.6 385±94 93.1±5.7 - 662±293 179±64 1218±292 3456±1350    - 1536±468 NERI2 Blubber    17 f 6.1±4.5 349±72 93.8±4.0 - 522±537 158±107 1014±942     2264±2443   - 1143±1202    NERI2 Saqqaq 2000 Blubber    3 - - 78.6±16 462±253 - 128±86 1190±736 1912±1327 3284±1866 991±557 NWOC Beluga Saqqaq 2000 Muscle     20 both    - - 2.3±1 8.2±5.55 - 2.64±1.6 23.6±20.1 29.2±25.2 59.5±46 21.7±17.9 NWOC Liver 5 both    - - 6.8±3 13.3±7.96 - 2.6±1.22 17.4±8.59 24.1±12.1 55.3±25.2 20.4±8.93     NWOC Kidney 5 both    - - 4.4±2.2 10.9±9.28     - 2.48±1.99 21.2±19 35.2±36.5 76.7±72.9 26.1±24.3 NWOC Blubber    10 both    - - 87.9±2.4 260±158 - 136±72.2 1203±624 1558±765 2449±1131 1018±483 NWOC Skin 5 both    - - 3.6±0.8 6.76±4.97     - 3.1±1.45 44.7±24.4 57.1±26.5 78.5±42.6 35.4±18.8 NWOC Minke whale Davis Strait 1998 Blubber    34 f juvenile s. adults 683±124 72±10.4 - 81.8±73.9 67.9±58.7 311±261 650±561 2290±2900  - NWOC Blubber    8 m juvenile s. adults 663±117 73.3±14.8 - 83.3±61.8 73.3±25.6 356±213 732±383 2560±2130    - NWOC West Greenland   1998 Blubber    4 f juvenile s. adults 795±125 73.4±12.4 - 41.8±32.5 70.0±45.9 408±396 242±173 855±320 - NWOC Polar bears Ittoqqortoormiit   1999/2000 Blubber    9 f 9.4±7.0  - 79.0±11.7 - 32.0±32.7 122±57 667±275 270±61 5708±2315    3552±1383     NWOC 1999/2000 Blubber    10 m 8.3±6.0   - 80.6±8.6 - 16.8±12.1 219±165 493±213 380±220 5892±2703    3530±1127     NWOC