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Jonathan Shaw, Samuel C. Beer, Julianne Lutz, Potential for the Evolution of Heavy Metal Tolerance in Bryum argenteum, a Moss. I. Variation within and among Populations, The Bryologist, Vol. 92, No. 1 (Spring, 1989), pp. 73-80
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