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Measuring tri-n-butyltin in salmon by atomic absorption: Analysis with and without gas chromatography

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  1. Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Center, Auke Bay Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, P.O. Box 210155, 99821, Auke Bay, Alaska

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Short, J.W. Measuring tri-n-butyltin in salmon by atomic absorption: Analysis with and without gas chromatography. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 39, 412–416 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688304

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