Fate of Benzene in Soils Planted with Alfalfa: Uptake, Volatilization, and Degradation

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 664, Issue , 1997, Pages 223-237

  Ferro, A ^a   Kennedy, J ^a   Doucette, W ^b   Nelson, S ^c   Jauregui, G ^d   McFarland, B ^c   Bugbee, B ^e  

^a Phytokinetics Inc   (United States)

^b Utah State University   (United States)

^c 100 Chevron Way   (United States)

^d CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^e UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0347981245     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-1997-0664.ch016     Document Type: Article

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