Reassessment of the performance of mineral-based sediment capping materials to bind phosphorus: A comment on Akhurst et al. (2004)

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 836-837

  Douglas, G B ^a   Robb, M S ^b   Ford, P W ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Aquatic Sciences Branch   (Australia)

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EID: 53649107881     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF07183     Document Type: Note

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