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Effects of PCBs and hydrazine on life processes in microscopic stages of selected brown seaweeds

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  1. W.M. Keck Engineering Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, 91125, Pasadena, CA, USA

    David E. James, Steven L. Manley, Margaret C. Carter & Wheeler J. North

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James, D.E., Manley, S.L., Carter, M.C. et al. Effects of PCBs and hydrazine on life processes in microscopic stages of selected brown seaweeds. Hydrobiologia 151, 411–415 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00046161

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