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Trace metals in gills of fish from the Arabian Gulf

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  1. Environmental Sciences Department, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, PO Box 24885, Safat, State of Kuwait

    S. Al-Yakoob & M. Bahloul

  2. Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, State of Kuwait

    A. -H. Bou-Olayan

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Al-Yakoob, S., Bou-Olayan, A.H. & Bahloul, M. Trace metals in gills of fish from the Arabian Gulf. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 53, 718–725 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196945

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