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Metals and Organochlorines in a Female White-tailed Eagle from Uznam Island, Southwestern Baltic Sea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Jerzy Falandysz
Affiliation:
Veterinary Hygiene Research Station, ul. Kartuska 249, PL 80-125 Gdańsk, Poland.

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Short Communications & Reports
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1984

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