Pollution, Politics, and Vultures

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作者
Balmford, Andrew [1 ]
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[1] Dept Zool, Conservat Sci Grp, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, England
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NONSTEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS; DICLOFENAC RESIDUES; GYPS VULTURES; THREAT; INDIA; DECLINE; POPULATION; PAKISTAN;
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10.1126/science.1234193
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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