Research Article

Dead Embryos despite Low Contaminant Loads in Eggs of Eleonora's Falcon

Table 1

Amounts of HCB, γ-HCH, as well as the D D T per egg ( 𝑛 = 2 0 ) in ppm.

Egg no.HCBγ-HCHDDEDDT D D T

10.0010.0030.0660.0440.110
20.0060.0050.0770.0050.082
30.0040.0010.0660.0000.066
40.0020.0020.0830.0150.099
50.0010.0120.1160.0270.143
60.0010.0020.1200.0030.124
70.0010.0010.0370.0000.037
80.0010.0010.0390.0000.039
90.0010.0040.0940.0010.095
100.0010.0010.0290.0020.031
110.0010.0030.0640.0020.066
120.0000.0010.0120.0000.012
130.0000.0080.0400.0130.053
140.0010.0020.0460.0040.050
150.0010.0010.0460.0080.054
160.0000.0000.0060.0030.009
170.0070.0010.0580.0080.065
180.0010.0010.0370.0080.046
190.0000.0020.0330.0030.035
200.0010.0010.0250.0060.031