Biomarkers based upon biochemical responses

Environmental Assessment of Estuarine Ecosystems: A Case Study

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 59-81

  Roméo, Michèle ^a   Poirier, Laurence ^b   Berthet, Brigitte ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

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