Concentrations of elements in the radular teeth of limpets, chitons, and other marine mollusks

Journal of Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 252-257

  Okoshi, Kenji ^a   Ishii, Toshiaki ^b  

^a ISHINOMAKI SENSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

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