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Bryan, A.M., Olafsson, P.G. & Stone, W.B. Disposition of low and high environmental concentrations of PCBs in snapping turtle tissues. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 1000–1005 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609087
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