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Maccubbin, A.E., Black, P., Trzeciak, L. et al. Evidence for polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in the diet of bottom-feeding fish. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 34, 876–882 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609820
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