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90Sr in the Skeleton of Rodents from the Zone of the East Ural Radioactive Trace: Inter- and Intraspecific Features of Accumulation

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The author is grateful to M.V. Modorov for providing the bone material and processing laboratory data and N.M. Lyubashevskii for discussion of the results.

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The study was carried out within the state task of the Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences (project no. 122021000077-6).

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Starichenko, V.I. 90Sr in the Skeleton of Rodents from the Zone of the East Ural Radioactive Trace: Inter- and Intraspecific Features of Accumulation. Russ J Ecol 54, 467–470 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1067413623050107

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