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Acute toxicity of chlorine and bromine to fathead minnows and bluegills

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  1. Savannah River Laboratory, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., 29808, Aiken, SC

    E. W. Wilde

  2. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 12181, Troy, NY

    R. J. Soracco & L. A. Mayack

  3. Enwright Laboratories, Inc., 29606, Greenville, SC

    R. L. Shealy & T. L. Broadwell

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Wilde, E.W., Soracco, R.J., Mayack, L.A. et al. Acute toxicity of chlorine and bromine to fathead minnows and bluegills. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 31, 309–314 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01608704

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