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Concentration of lead, cadmium, and mercury in tissues of European beaver (Castor fiber) from the north-eastern Poland Cover

Concentration of lead, cadmium, and mercury in tissues of European beaver (Castor fiber) from the north-eastern Poland

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|Mar 2014

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Language: English
Page range: 77 - 80
Published on: Mar 25, 2014
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2014 Aleksandra Giżejewska, Anna Spodniewska, Dariusz Barski, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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