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Eco/Toxicology

Inorganic and organic contaminants in sediments from an urban playa and associated toxicity among Hyalella azteca

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Pages 1746-1757 | Received 28 Jul 2012, Accepted 03 Sep 2012, Published online: 05 Oct 2012

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