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Pesticide residues in drinking water in the North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, 1986–87

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  1. Department of Health, N.S.W., Division of Analytical Laboratories, P.O. Box 162, 2141, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia

    C. Ang, K. Meleady & L. Wallace

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Ang, C., Meleady, K. & Wallace, L. Pesticide residues in drinking water in the North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, 1986–87. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 595–602 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01700243

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