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SPECIES	Average Survival in Separate Bioassays (percent)						Overall Average Survival (a)

AMPHIPODS
Rhepoxinius abronius	89	94	86	97	83		89.8 (n=5)

Ampelisca abdita	92	98	84	88			90.5 (n=4)

POLYCHAETES
Nephtys caecoides	96	99	93	97	95	92.5	95.4 (n=6)

Neanthes arenaceodentata	96	100					98.0 (n=2)
NOTE: (a) Direct (not statistical) comparison is made between these values and test sediment average survival results.