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Book Title: Quantitative Ecotoxicology
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Quantitative Ecotoxicology
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental)
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 41.7 Oz
Subject Area: Science
Item Length: 10.1 in
Author: Michael C. Newman
Item Width: 7.2 in
Format: Hardcover
