Swallows as Indicators of Environmental Pollution of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Basin: Are Persistent Organic Pollutants a Concern?

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

• Publication date

  2012-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00244-011-9718-3PMID 22002786
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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