Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) contaminants in sediments from Karachi harbour, Pakistan

Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 542-549

  Khan, Nuzhat ^a   Muller, Jochen ^b   Khan, Shaukat Hayat ^a   Amjad, Shahid ^a   Nizamani, Shafi ^c   Bhanger, Muhammad Iqbal ^c  

^a National Institute of Oceanography Pakistan   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

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EID: 77955946135     PISSN: 02535106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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