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Badawy, M.I., Al-Harthy, F. Hydrocarbons in seawater, sediment, and oyster from the omani coastal waters. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 47, 386–391 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01702199
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