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Toxicity of cigarette butts, and their chemical components, to marine and freshwater fish

BACKGROUND: Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter, as an estimated 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are thrown away every year worldwide. Many chemical products are used during the course of growing tobacco and manufacturing cigarettes, the residues of which may be found in cigarettes prepa...

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Autores principales: Slaughter, Elli, Gersberg, Richard M, Watanabe, Kayo, Rudolph, John, Stransky, Chris, Novotny, Thomas E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tc.2010.040170