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Acute toxicities to larval rainbow trout of representative compounds detected in Great Lakes fish

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  1. National Fisheries Research Center-Great Lakes, 1451 Green Road, 48105, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

    Carol Cotant Edsall

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Contribution 752, of the National Fisheries Research Center-Great Lakes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1451 Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.

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Edsall, C.C. Acute toxicities to larval rainbow trout of representative compounds detected in Great Lakes fish. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 46, 173–178 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01691933

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