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. 1973 Jun 1;14(2):350–352. doi: 10.1186/BF03547457

Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) and Organochlorine Insecticides in Eggs From Eider (Somateria Mollissima)

Mette Fog 1, Inge Kraul 2,
PMCID: PMC8559846  PMID: 4199485

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This investigation was supported by the Danish Agricultural and Veterinary Research Council.

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