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Utilizing fluctuation asymmetry to assess the effects of U-238 radioactivity on the marine ecosystem around the Madras nuclear power plant, India Cover

Utilizing fluctuation asymmetry to assess the effects of U-238 radioactivity on the marine ecosystem around the Madras nuclear power plant, India

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|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26881/oahs-2023.4.05 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 437 - 445
Submitted on: Apr 20, 2023
Accepted on: Oct 19, 2023
Published on: Dec 31, 2023
Published by: University of Gdańsk
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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