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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
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Cadmium, lead and mercury concentrations in selected red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) tissues from north-eastern Croatia

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Pages 2101-2108 | Received 23 Feb 2012, Published online: 07 Aug 2012

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