| 1997 RMP Data: Mercury concentrations in fish tissue | |
| Table 22. Mercury concentrations in fish tissue, 1997. On--Skin on muscle, On+ --Skin on muscle with skeleton, Off--Skin off muscle. | |
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Date
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Station
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Fish Species
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Tissue Analyzed
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# Homogenized
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Range of Lengths (cm)
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Avg Length (cm)
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% Moisture
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Hg (ug/g wet)
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| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Halibut | Off | 1 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 0.195 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Halibut | Off | 1 | 79 | 79 | 71 | 0.335 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Halibut | Off | 1 | 60 | 60 | 73 | 0.294 |
| 6/17/97 | Berkeley | Halibut | Off | 1 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 0.194 |
| 3/28/97 | San Pablo Bay | Halibut | Off | 1 | 92 | 92 | 72 | 0.389 |
| 6/24/97 | San Pablo Bay | Halibut | Off | 1 | 59 | 59 | 71 | 0.209 |
| 7/23/97 | San Pablo Bay | Halibut | Off | 1 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 0.470 |
| 6/3/97 | South Bay Bridges | Halibut | Off | 1 | 55 | 55 | 73 | 0.251 |
| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 24-28.5 | 25.4 | 71 | 0.062 |
| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 24-27 | 26.0 | 70 | 0.069 |
| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 22-30 | 26.0 | 71 | 0.074 |
| 6/30/97 | Oakland | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 25-30 | 27.2 | 68 | 0.134 |
| 6/30/97 | Oakland | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 23-29 | 26.4 | 68 | 0.131 |
| 7/2/97 | Oakland | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 27-29 | 28.4 | 65 | 0.255 |
| 6/19/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 20.5-28.5 | 24.9 | 73 | 0.090 |
| 7/10/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 21-30 | 25.2 | 70 | 0.101 |
| 7/11/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 21-27 | 24.5 | 68 | 0.068 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 26-28 | 27.0 | 71 | 0.095 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 25-29 | 27.2 | 72 | 0.094 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | Jacksmelt | On+ | 5 | 26-30 | 27.6 | 72 | 0.094 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 91-93 | 92.0 | 75 | 0.881 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 92-102 | 98.0 | 75 | 0.877 |
| 6/20/97 | San Pablo Bay | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 99-100 | 99.8 | 74 | 0.744 |
| 6/20/97 | San Pablo Bay | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 91.5-94 | 92.5 | 74 | 0.884 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | Leopard Shark | Off | 1 | 114 | 114 | 72 | 1.138 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 93-97 | 94.7 | 69 | 1.050 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 108-135 | 117.7 | 73 | 0.869 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Leopard Shark | Off | 3 | 94-99 | 95.7 | 74 | 0.801 |
| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-14.5 | 11.9 | 66 | 0.072 |
| 6/12/97 | Berkeley | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-12.5 | 11.7 | 65 | 0.109 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-14.5 | 11.9 | 69 | 0.098 |
| 6/5/97 | Oakland | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-14.5 | 12.0 | 64 | 0.151 |
| 6/5/97 | Oakland | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-14.5 | 12.0 | 64 | 0.154 |
| 6/5/97 | Oakland | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-14 | 11.9 | 67 | 0.192 |
| 6/19/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11.5-13 | 12.2 | 66 | 0.136 |
| 6/19/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11.5-13 | 12.3 | 65 | 0.111 |
| 6/19/97 | S.F. Waterfront | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-13 | 11.6 | 67 | 0.084 |
| 6/23/97 | San Pablo Bay | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-14 | 12.1 | 69 | 0.082 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10-15 | 11.7 | 68 | 0.116 |
| 7/24/97 | San Pablo Bay | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-12.5 | 11.5 | 65 | 0.119 |
| 5/27/97 | South Bay Bridges | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-15 | 12.9 | 73 | 0.126 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 10.5-14.5 | 11.8 | 65 | 0.086 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Shiner Surf Perch | On+ | 20 | 11-15 | 12.0 | 68 | 0.105 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | Striped Bass | Off | 3 | 50-52 | 51.0 | 70 | 0.263 |
| 6/18/97 | Berkeley | Striped Bass | Off | 2 | 63,75 | 69.0 | 69 | 0.352 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 60 | 60 | 73 | 0.448 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 53 | 53 | 74 | 0.347 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 51 | 51 | 74 | 0.435 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 56 | 56 | 75 | 0.823 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 48 | 48 | 75 | 0.507 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 50 | 50 | 76 | 0.581 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 68 | 68 | 74 | 0.495 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 63 | 63 | 76 | 0.530 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 58 | 58 | 74 | 0.895 |
| 7/8/97 | Davis Point | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 55 | 55 | 75 | 0.462 |
| 6/20/97 | San Pablo Bay | Striped Bass | Off | 3 | 50-52 | 51.0 | 71 | 0.424 |
| 6/20/97 | San Pablo Bay | Striped Bass | Off | 3 | 61-66 | 64.3 | 73 | 0.581 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 45 | 45 | 78 | 0.360 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 50 | 50 | 75 | 0.405 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 49 | 49 | 76 | 0.390 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 54 | 54 | 75 | 0.659 |
| 6/2/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 62 | 62 | 73 | 0.385 |
| 6/3/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 52 | 52 | 73 | 0.684 |
| 6/3/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 48 | 48 | 75 | 0.321 |
| 6/6/97 | South Bay Bridges | Striped Bass | Off | 1 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 0.448 |
| 6/27/97 | Suisun Bay | Striped Bass | Off | 3 | 50-52 | 51.0 | 76 | 0.530 |
| 10/8/97 | San Pablo Bay | Sturgeon | Off | 3 | 117-128 | 124.0 | 72 | 0.291 |
| 10/8/97 | San Pablo Bay | Sturgeon | Off | 3 | 140-145 | 142.0 | 76 | 0.223 |
| 3/12/97 | South Bay Bridges | Sturgeon | Off | 3 | 119-124 | 121.3 | 79 | 0.243 |
| 3/12/97 | South Bay Bridges | Sturgeon | Off | 2 | 135,149 | 142.0 | 82 | 0.354 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | White Croaker | On | 5 | 24-28 | 26.8 | 66 | 0.255 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | White Croaker | On | 5 | 20-30 | 24.4 | 67 | 0.185 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | White Croaker | On | 5 | 21-29 | 24.0 | 70 | 0.212 |
| 6/13/97 | Berkeley | White Croaker | On | 5 | 20-29 | 23.4 | 70 | 0.176 |
| 6/11/97 | Oakland | White Croaker | On | 5 | 20-28 | 25.0 | 68 | 0.162 |
| 7/2/97 | Oakland | White Croaker | On | 5 | 21-30 | 26.0 | 75 | 0.220 |
| 7/2/97 | Oakland | White Croaker | On | 5 | 21-27 | 24.4 | 67 | 0.170 |
| 7/11/97 | Oakland | White Croaker | On | 5 | 23-30 | 27.0 | 74 | 0.177 |
| 7/1/97 | S.F. Waterfront | White Croaker | On | 5 | 22-29 | 24.8 | 66 | 0.190 |
| 7/1/97 | S.F. Waterfront | White Croaker | On | 5 | 20-30 | 24.6 | 66 | 0.310 |
| 7/10/97 | S.F. Waterfront | White Croaker | On | 5 | 20-30 | 23.2 | 68 | 0.175 |
| 6/23/97 | San Pablo Bay | White Croaker | On | 5 | 23-29 | 26.2 | 66 | 0.239 |
| 6/26/97 | San Pablo Bay | White Croaker | On | 5 | 23-29 | 25.8 | 66 | 0.167 |
| 7/9/97 | San Pablo Bay | White Croaker | On | 5 | 22-30 | 27.4 | 71 | 0.344 |