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ORGANOTIN AND IMPOSEX IN THE LITTORAL ZONE ON FAROEISLANDS
Sample Sample Name of location Date of Location
id. used inthe main text collction
Limpets 1 a Tórshavn 3. Mars ’96 The samples were taken just south of the marina, some 20 m
Dogwhelks 1 a Argir away from the breakwater in a little creek with some large boulders giving shelter from the waves, and with a little brook. There were some tiny common mussels also, but not large enough to be used for analysis.
Limpets 1 b Sandagerði, Tórshavn 29. Feb. ’96 Sandagerði is a sandy cove with a stream. Just north of the
Common 1 b cove, in the direction of the hospital, there is a bay with a
mussels few boat houses. In this bay, near an outlet of a little brook, the common mussels were sampled under and between boulders.
Limpets 2 Kirkjubøur 17. Feb.'96 The sampling was done at Ámanes, in the north-westem part
Dogwhelks 2 of the village.
Limpets 7 Skálafjørður 1. Mar s ’96 The sampling was done a few hundred meters north of
Dogwhelks Langanes Langanes near the village Glyvrar, and just opposite the fish
Common mussels 7 a farm of “Bakkafrost’’
Common 7 b Skálafjørður 29. Feb.'96 The mussels were taken from the físh farm.
mussels Fish farm Bakkafrost
Limpets 3 Vestmanna 15.-17. Limpets and most of the mussels were taken from the shore
Dogwhelks 3 Feb.’96 just opposite the físh farm of “Vestlax”. Some mussels were
Common 3 taken from the fish farm. Dogwhelks were collected from
mussels under the rocks on the shore 50 to 100 meters south of the físh farm, in the vicinity of the boat houses.
Dogwhelks 4 Trongisvágsfjørður 31. Jan. ’96 Samples were taken on the beach just below the unfinished
Common mussels 4 a Kolatoftir gasoline station.
Limpets 4 b Trongisvágsfjørður 31.Jan.’96 The samples were collected from rocks on the beach just
Dogwhelks - Hvítanes west from the landing stage of the wholesale firm of Poul
Common mussels Hansen.
Dogwhelks 5 Klaksvík 4. Mars ’96 The snails were sampled on the shore just opposite a fish
Kunoy farm off the southemmost tip of Kunoy.
Common 5 Klaksvík 21. Mars ’96 Mussels were collected from rocks on the shore just north of
mussel Strond Strond, and close to the road construction between Borðoy and Kunoy.
Limpets 6 a Nólsoy 5. Mars ’96 Samples were taken in the cove, that is, in the middle of the
Dogwhelks 6 a Víkin village.
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Limpets 6 b Nólsoy 5. Mars ’96 Samples were taken on the shore just below the church at
Dogwhelks 6 b Kirkjutangi Kirkjutangi, on the tongue north of the cove.
Tab. l.Description of sampling sites. Note that in one ofthe sampling stations, no. 7, only limpits and mussels
were collected.
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