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Weathered oil: Effect on hatchability of heron and gull eggs

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  1. Porf Aransas Marine Laboratory Port Aransas, 78373, TX

    Stephen A. Macko

  2. Columbia Natural Fisheries Research Laboratory, Route 1, 65201, Columbia, MO

    Sharna M. King

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Macko, S.A., King, S.M. Weathered oil: Effect on hatchability of heron and gull eggs. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 25, 316–320 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01985531

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