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Tulasi, S.J., Ramana Rao, J.V. Effects of organic and inorganic lead on the oxygen equilibrium curves of the fresh water field crab,Barytelphusa guerini . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 247–253 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01699407
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