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Research article
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23 May 2018
Research article |
| 23 May 2018
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon in urban soils of an Eastern European megalopolis: distribution, source identification and cancer risk evaluation
George Shamilishvily
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
St. Petersburg State University, Dept. of Applied Ecology, St. Petersburg, Russia
Evgeny Abakumov
St. Petersburg State University, Dept. of Applied Ecology, St. Petersburg, Russia
Dmitriy Gabov
Institute of Biology, Komi Scientific Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences, Syktyvkar, Russia
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