Trace metals in Antarctic organisms and the development of circumpolar biomonitoring networks

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 171, Issue , 2001, Pages 53-110

  Bargagli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0161-5_2     Document Type: Article

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