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Heavy metal concentrations in tissues of Virginia river otters

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    Karen L. Anderson-Bledsoe & Patrick F. Scanlon

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Anderson-Bledsoe, K.L., Scanlon, P.F. Heavy metal concentrations in tissues of Virginia river otters. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 30, 442–447 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01610158

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