Residues of chlorinated hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in some marine organisms in lake Temsah, Suez canal, Egypt

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 165-173

  Ahmed, Mohamed Tawfic ^a   Loutfy, Naglaa ^a   Youssof, Y ^a   El Shiekh, E ^b   Eissa, I A ^c  

^a University of Suez Canal   (Egypt)

^b Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

^c Suez Canal University   (Egypt)

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EID: 85011147154     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980127710     Document Type: Article

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