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The objective of this paper is to compare the trend of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) bioaccumulation in three species of Lake Ontario salmonids with similar diet patterns and habitat. The concept of bioenergetics, which relates the growth and energy expenditure of a fish directly to its food consumption, is integrated into the study of pollutant accumulation. The resulting bioaccumulation model...