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Elemental Analysis of Honey as an Indicator of Pollution

Forty-Seven Elements in Honeys Produced Near Highway, Industrial, and Mining Areas

Steven S. C. Tong PhD Research and Development Laboratories, Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY
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Roger A. Morse PhD Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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Carl A. Bache Pesticide Residue Laboratory, Food Science Department, Cornell University, 14853, Ithaca, NY
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Donald J. Lisk PhD Pesticide Residue Laboratory, Food Science Department, Cornell University, 14853, Ithaca, NY
Pages 329-332 | Received 12 Nov 1974, Accepted 03 Jan 1975, Published online: 02 May 2013

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