Hydrogen sulfide production during decomposition of landfill inputs

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 353-361

  Fairweather, Robert J ^a   Barlaz, Morton A ^b  

^a Sherwood Logan Assoc   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

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EID: 0000001767     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1998)124:4(353)     Document Type: Article

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