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Effect of microbial life stages on the fate of methylmercury in natural waters

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  1. Animal Sciences Wing, Alberta Environmental Centre, T0B 4L0, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada

    S. Ramamoorthy

  2. Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, KIN 6N5, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    T. C. Cheng & D. J. Kushner

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Ramamoorthy, S., Cheng, T.C. & Kushner, D.J. Effect of microbial life stages on the fate of methylmercury in natural waters. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 29, 167–173 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01606145

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