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Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie: Verhandlungen
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XI. Applied Limnology. 3. Radioactivity

The accumulation of radium-226 by populations of the freshwater mussel, Velesunio angasi, from the Alligator Rivers Uranium Province, Northern Territory, Australia

With 3 figures and 2 tables in the text

Pages 2486-2492 | Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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