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“Man and Biosphere”‐Studies on the Sikkim Himalayas. Part 5: Acute Toxicity of Selected Heavy Metals on the Tadpoles of Rana hexadactyla

1985; Wiley; Volume: 13; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/aheh.19850130223

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B. S. Khangarot, A. Sehgal, M.K. Bhasin,

Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Acta hydrochimica et hydrobiologicaVolume 13, Issue 2 p. 259-263 Informationen Kurze Mitteilungen "Man and Biosphere"-Studies on the Sikkim Himalayas. Part 5: Acute Toxicity of Selected Heavy Metals on the Tadpoles of Rana hexadactyla B. S. Khangarot, B. S. Khangarot Department of Anthropology, University of DelhiSearch for more papers by this authorA. Sehgal, A. Sehgal Department of Anthropology, University of DelhiSearch for more papers by this authorDr. M. K. Bhasin, Corresponding Author Dr. M. K. Bhasin Department of Anthropology, University of DelhiUniversity of Delhi, Department of Anthropology, IND-110007 DelhiSearch for more papers by this author B. S. Khangarot, B. S. Khangarot Department of Anthropology, University of DelhiSearch for more papers by this authorA. Sehgal, A. Sehgal Department of Anthropology, University of DelhiSearch for more papers by this authorDr. M. K. Bhasin, Corresponding Author Dr. M. K. 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