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Hydrocarbon concentrations in the American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, in Laguna de Terminos, Campeche, Mexico

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    G. Gold-Bouchot, E. Noreña-Barroso & O. Zapata-Pérez

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Gold-Bouchot, G., Noreña-Barroso, E. & Zapata-Pérez, O. Hydrocarbon concentrations in the American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, in Laguna de Terminos, Campeche, Mexico. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 54, 222–227 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00197434

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