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DDE-contaminated fish off Los Angeles are suspected cause in deaths of captive marine birds

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  1. Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, 1500 E. Imperial Hwy., 90245, El Segundo, Calif.

    David R. Young & Theadore C. Heesen

  2. Los Angeles City Zoological Gardens, 5333 Zoo Drive, 90027, Los Angeles, Calif.

    Gerald N. Esra

  3. Section of Comparative Pathology, Los Angeles County, University of Southern California, 12824 Erickson Ave., 90242, Downey, Calif.

    Edwin B. Howard

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Young, D.R., Heesen, T.C., Esra, G.N. et al. DDE-contaminated fish off Los Angeles are suspected cause in deaths of captive marine birds. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 21, 584–590 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01685473

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