Table 1.2. Overview over pooled sample results for the three bird species. All the results are presented in wet weight. ! " P matrix adults, 1996 adults, 1995/96 adults, 1996 Number of individual 35 56 7 lipids, weight % 2,40 4,06 4,9 (3,39 - 4,94) (4,4 - 5,5) PCB 7, m g /kg 19 37,7 116,2 (12 – 37) (17 - 94,2) (111,5 - 121,2) p,p´-DDE 9,41 11,7 37 6,1 - 16,6 (7,4 - 30,6) (36,5 - 37,5) HCB 0,97 2,82 3,6 (0,6 - 1,4) (1,7 - 7,9) (3,1 - 4,1) $ & $ # matrix adults, 1996 adults and juveniles 1995/96 adults and juveniles, 1996 Number of individual 35 88 40 dry weight g/100g 29,6 31,5 29,3 (28,5 - 30,3) (29,8 - 33,1) (27,1 - 30,7) lead 0,04 <0,03* <0,02 (0,02 - 0,11) (<0,02 - 0,21) (<0,02 ) mercury 0,23 0,74 0,41 (0,06 - 0,68) (0,38 - 0,97) (0,12 - 0,76) cadmium 3,8 1,13 0,43 (2,73 - 5,26) (0,69 - 1,73) (0,15 - 1,21) * the results given as <0,02 (the usual detection limit) were set to be equal to the detection limit during the calculation of the geometric mean values. The results are therefore given here as less than this geometric mean.