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Nakajima, D., Teshima, T., Ochiai, M. et al. Determination of 1-nitropyrene retained in leaves of roadside trees. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 53, 888–894 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196220
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