Perspective on ecotoxicology of PAHs to fish

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 302-316

  Logan, Dennis T ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecotoxicology; Fish; PAHs

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947397212     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030701226749     Document Type: Review

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