Occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in cephalopods

Handbook of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Chemistry, Occurrence and Health Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 197-216

  Morais, Simone ^a   Gomes, Filipa ^a   Ramalhosa, Maria João ^a   Delerue Matos, Cristina ^a   Oliveira, Maria Beatriz Prior Pinto ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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