The cosolvation transport of DDT and toxaphene in xylene at a pesticide formulation facility

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-80

  Morrison, Robert D ^a   Newell, A Evan ^a  

^a R Morrison and Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloidal transport; Hydrophobic compounds; Pesticide transport; Transport mechanisms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039724856     PISSN: 10588337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10588339991339234     Document Type: Article

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