Mercury contamination in the red meat of whales and dolphins marketed for human consumption in Japan.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Environmental Science and Technology

• Publication date

  2003-05-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1021/ES034055NPMID 12854705
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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