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Effect of aroclor 1254 on the biological fate of 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)

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  1. Biochemical Effects Task, Environmental Conservation Division, Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, 98112, Seattle, WA

    Tracy K. Collier, Edward H. Gruger Jr. & Usha Varanasi

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Collier, T.K., Gruger, E.H. & Varanasi, U. Effect of aroclor 1254 on the biological fate of 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 34, 114–120 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609711

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