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Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Case Studies: Laboratory tests

Evaluation of the sensitivity of three cladoceran species widely distributed in Mexico to three reference toxicants

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Pages 1417-1424 | Published online: 24 Aug 2007

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