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Lee, D.P., Honda, K., Tatsukawa, R. et al. Distribution and residue level of mercury, cadmium and lead in Korean birds. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 550–555 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701934
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