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Roberts, M.H. Acute toxicity of tributyltin chloride to embryos and larvae of two bivalve mollusks,Crassostrea virginica andMercenaria mercenaria . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 39, 1012–1019 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689592
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