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Watanabe, I., Kashimoto, T. & Tatsukawa, R. Hexabromobenzene and its debrominated compounds in river and estuary sediments in Japan. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 36, 778–784 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01623583
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