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Effects of heavy metals on benthic macroinvertebrate densities in foundry cove on the Hudson river

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  1. Thomas J. Occhiogrosso & Gerald J. Lauer

    Present address: Ecological Analysts, Inc., 10940, Middletown, New York

  2. William T. Waller

    Present address: University of Texas at Dallas, 75215, Richardson, Texas

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  1. New York University Medical Center, Institute of Environmental Medicine, 550 First Avenue, 10016, New York, N. Y.

    Thomas J. Occhiogrosso, William T. Waller & Gerald J. Lauer

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Supported in part by funds from NSF Grant No. GI37312

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Occhiogrosso, T.J., Waller, W.T. & Lauer, G.J. Effects of heavy metals on benthic macroinvertebrate densities in foundry cove on the Hudson river. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 22, 230–237 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02026935

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