Addition and correction

Transfer of polychlorinated biphenyls from marine sediment to a benthic fish (Pleuronectes yokohamae)

Jun Kobayashi, Takeo Sakurai and Noriyuki Suzuki

J. Environ. Monit., 2010, 12 (DOI: 10.1039/b918327b) Amendment published 4th February 2010

1. The congener number should be #28 rather than #34 in the Results and discussion: subsection “PCB concentrations in water, sediment, and food”, 2nd paragraph.

2. The congener number should be #118 rather than #117 at the following locations: (a) Materials and methods: subsection “PCB analysis”, sub-subsection “Sample preparation and extraction”, 2nd paragraph; and subsection “PCB identification and quantification”, 4th paragraph. (b) Results and discussion: subsection “PCB concentrations in water, sediment, and food”, 2nd paragraph; and subsection “Changes in total PCB concentrations in fish”, 1st paragraph. (c) Fig. 4.

3. The congener numbers should be #120/#110 rather than #122/#123 at the following locations: (a) Abstract. (b) Results and discussion: subsection “PCB concentrations in water, sediment, and food”, 2nd paragraph; subsection “Changes in total PCB concentrations in fish”, 1st paragraph; and subsection “Distribution of PCBs in fish and proportional distribution of congeners and homologues”, 2nd paragraph. (c) Fig. 4.

The Royal Society of Chemistry apologises for these errors and any consequent inconvenience to authors and readers.

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