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Acute toxicity of organic solvents on Artemia salina

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology volume 52, pages 766–771 (1994)Cite this article

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  1. Department of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28.040, Madrid, Spain

    M. V. Barahona-Gomariz, F. Sanz-Barrera & S. Sánchez-Fortún

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Barahona-Gomariz, M.V., Sanz-Barrera, F. & Sánchez-Fortún, S. Acute toxicity of organic solvents on Artemia salina . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 52, 766–771 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00195501

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Keywords

  • Toxicity
  • Waste Water
  • Water Management
  • Water Pollution
  • Organic Solvent