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SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Heavy Metals and Pesticides in Marine Sediment, Seawater, and Seaplants Along the Kenya-Mombasa Coastline

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Pages 147-159 | Received 05 Jun 2001, Accepted 07 Mar 2002, Published online: 24 Jun 2008

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