Characterization of leather industry wastes

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 867-873

  Ozgunay, Hasan ^a   Colak, S ^a   Mutlu, M M ^a   Akyuz, F ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Environment; Hide; Leather; Skin; Solid waste

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 37349127784     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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