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Zoology in the Middle East Volume 51, 2010 - Issue sup2: Advances in Earthworm Taxonomy IV (Annelida: Oligochaeta) Proceedings of the 4th International Oligochaeta Taxonomy Meeting Diyarbakir, 20–24 April, 2009 edited by Tomáš Pavlíček, Patricia Cardet, Yüksel Coşkun, Csaba Csuzdi
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Ecology & Environment

Accumulation of heavy metals by earthworms in boron-contaminated area (Kırka-Eskişehir)

(Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae)

Naime Arslan Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Science and Art Faculty, Biology Department, Meşelik, Eskişehir, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arzu Çiçek Anodolu University, Applied Research Centre for Environmental Problems, Eskişehir, Turkey
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Cansev Akkan Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Science and Art Faculty, Biology Department, Meşelik, Eskişehir, Turkey
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Deniz Kılınç Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Science and Art Faculty, Biology Department, Meşelik, Eskişehir, Turkey
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Emrah Acı Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Science and Art Faculty, Biology Department, Meşelik, Eskişehir, Turkey
Pages 111-116 | Published online: 28 Feb 2013

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