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. 2017 Feb 10;9(2):62. doi: 10.3390/toxins9020062

Table 2.

Mean, median, and max concentrations, as well as the variance, of metabolites observed in this study. For all lakes, n = 10, with the exception of Lake Mendota where n = 9. BDL = below detection limit of 0.01 µg·L−1.

Lake Function MCLR MCYR MCLA MCRR Total MC Apt B AptF Total Apt NOD
Fish Mean 0.48 BDL 0.03 BDL 0.51 0.45 0.01 0.46 BDL
Median 0.44 BDL 0.03 BDL 0.47 0.28 BDL 0.28 BDL
Variance 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.26 0.00 0.26 0.00
Max 0.87 BDL 0.07 BDL 0.94 1.78 0.08 1.86 BDL
Koshkonong Mean 0.61 0.01 BDL 0.04 0.65 5.97 0.59 6.56 0.06
Median 0.26 BDL BDL 0.02 0.28 4.13 0.15 4.28 BDL
Variance 1.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.03 57.54 1.04 58.58 0.02
Max 3.32 0.03 0.03 0.13 3.51 24.05 3.40 27.45 0.35
Monona Mean 4.83 BDL 0.35 0.01 5.20 0.73 0.07 0.80 BDL
Median 3.22 BDL 0.17 0.01 3.40 0.36 0.05 0.41 BDL
Variance 21.35 0.00 0.18 0.00 21.54 1.05 0.01 1.06 0.00
Max 12.40 0.03 1.11 0.04 13.58 3.41 0.24 3.65 BDL
Mendota Mean 0.38 BDL 0.19 BDL 0.58 0.21 0.01 0.22 BDL
Median 0.34 BDL 0.08 BDL 0.42 0.08 BDL 0.08 BDL
Variance 0.18 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.23 0.07 0.00 0.07 0.00
Max 1.11 0.03 0.60 0.02 1.76 0.63 0.03 0.66 BDL
Wingra Mean 0.10 BDL 0.01 BDL 0.11 0.09 0.02 0.11 0.06
Median BDL BDL BDL BDL 0.01 0.06 0.02 0.08 BDL
Variance 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.03
Max 0.33 BDL 0.02 0.02 0.37 0.25 0.06 0.31 0.54
Winnebago Mean 12.21 0.19 0.30 1.18 13.87 1.64 0.66 2.30 BDL
Median 6.37 0.07 0.07 0.56 7.07 0.97 0.52 1.49 BDL
Variance 142.79 0.05 0.14 1.36 144.34 5.05 0.28 5.33 0.00
Max 38.25 0.53 0.96 3.67 43.41 7.64 1.73 9.37 BDL
Lake Function Cpt1007 Cpt1041 Cpt1020 Total Cpt Mgn690 ATX hATX STX CYL
Fish Mean 0.04 0.06 BDL 0.11 0.01 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Median 0.03 0.06 BDL 0.08 BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Max 0.14 0.14 BDL 0.28 0.04 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Koshkonong Mean 0.19 BDL BDL 0.19 0.23 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Median BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 0.37 0.00 0.00 0.37 0.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Max 1.92 BDL BDL 1.92 2.21 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Monona Mean 0.11 0.55 BDL 0.67 0.05 BDL 0.51 BDL BDL
Median 0.11 0.54 BDL 0.65 0.01 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 0.01 0.22 0.00 0.23 0.01 0.00 2.60 0.00 0.00
Max 0.28 1.17 BDL 1.45 0.35 BDL 5.10 BDL BDL
Mendota Mean 0.04 0.26 BDL 0.30 BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Median BDL 0.36 BDL 0.36 BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Max 0.13 0.65 BDL 0.78 0.01 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Wingra Mean BDL BDL BDL BDL 0.01 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Median BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Max BDL BDL BDL 0.01 0.02 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Winnebago Mean 1.23 1.82 BDL 3.05 0.02 0.03 BDL BDL BDL
Median 0.75 1.32 BDL 2.07 0.02 BDL BDL BDL BDL
Variance 3.35 4.47 0.00 7.83 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Max 6.38 7.54 BDL 13.92 0.07 0.30 BDL BDL BDL