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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
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Accumulation and Elimination of Cadmium and Zinc in the Asian Periwinkle Littorinabrevicula

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Pages 965-974 | Received 25 Jun 2002, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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