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Organochlorines in crocodile eggs from Kenya

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  1. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Norwegian College of Veterinary Medicine / National Veterinary Institute, P O Box 8146, Dep 0033, Oslo 1, Norway

    J. U. Skaare & K. Ingebrigtsen

  2. Department of Physiology and Nutrition, Norwegian College of Veterinary Medicine, P O Box 8146, Dep 0033, Oslo 1, Norway

    A. Aulie

  3. Department of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, P O Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya

    T. I. Kanui

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Skaare, J.U., Ingebrigtsen, K., Aulie, A. et al. Organochlorines in crocodile eggs from Kenya. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 47, 126–130 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689463

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