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Heavy metal concentration and potential health risk assessment for the European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus 1758) from the Gediz Delta (Eastern Aegean, Türkiye) Cover

Heavy metal concentration and potential health risk assessment for the European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus 1758) from the Gediz Delta (Eastern Aegean, Türkiye)

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|Jul 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26881/oahs-2024.2.05 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 144 - 152
Submitted on: Jul 18, 2023
Accepted on: Dec 7, 2023
Published on: Jul 5, 2024
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