Study of restored marsh in Sabine National Wildlife Refuge using dredge spoils: Determination of variations found using metal speciation

American Laboratory

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 18-22

  Gauthreaux, Kermit J ^a,c   Noble, Charles O ^b,c   Falgoust, Tiffany M ^d   Hardaway, Carey ^e   Sneddon, Joseph ^f   Beck, Mary J ^c   Beck, James N ^g  

^a St James High School   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^e Sulphur High School   (United States)

^f Dept of Chemistry ^*

^g NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0005563980     PISSN: 00447749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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