Characterization and fate of polychlorinated biphenyl contaminants in Kernaalanjärvi sediments

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 331-342

  Hurme, Taina S ^a   Puhakka, Jaakko A ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

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