Chlorine dioxide dry fumigation in special collection libraries: A case study

Library and Archival Security

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 39-49

  Southwell, Kristina L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorine dioxide; Disaster recovery; Fumigation; Fungicides; Humidity; Mold

Indexed keywords

EID: 64349084637     PISSN: 01960075     EISSN: 15409511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J114v18n02_05     Document Type: Article

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