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Bagatto, G., Alikhan, M.A. Copper, cadmium, and nickel accumulation in crayfish populations near copper-nickel smelters at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 540–545 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01606626
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