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Original Articles

Distribution, partitioning, bioaccumulation of trace elements in water, sediment and fish from sewage fed fish ponds in eastern Kolkata, India

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Pages 243-260 | Received 01 Aug 2008, Accepted 01 Apr 2009, Published online: 01 Feb 2010

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