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Corrigendum to "Co-occurrence of microplastics and endocrine-disrupting chemicals in subantarctic seabirds" [J. Hazd. Mater. 509 (2026) 142018]
Original title: Corrigendum to “Co-occurrence of microplastics and endocrine-disrupting chemicals in subantarctic seabirds” [J. Hazd. Mater. 509 (2026) 142018]
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