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Effects of chromium, copper, nickel, and zinc on survival and feeding of the cladoceran Moina macrocopa

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  1. Department of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N. T., Hong Kong

    C. K. Wong

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Wong, C.K. Effects of chromium, copper, nickel, and zinc on survival and feeding of the cladoceran Moina macrocopa . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 49, 593–599 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196304

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