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Polychlorinated biphenyls in blue crabs from South Carolina

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  1. South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, 2600 Bull Street, 29201, Columbia, South Carolina

    James M. Marcus

  2. South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, P.O. Box 12559, 29412, Charleston, South Carolina

    Thomas D. Mathews

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Marcus, J.M., Mathews, T.D. Polychlorinated biphenyls in blue crabs from South Carolina. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 39, 857–862 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01855866

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