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Heavy metal concentrations in the tissue of Sparus sarba Forskål, 1775 from the United Arab Emirates

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  1. Desert and Marine Environment Research Center, United Arab Emirates University, P.O. Box 17777, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

    S. M. Al-Ghais

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Al-Ghais, S.M. Heavy metal concentrations in the tissue of Sparus sarba Forskål, 1775 from the United Arab Emirates. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 55, 581–587 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196039

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