Improved cyanolysis protocol for detection of zero-valent sulfur in natural aquatic systems

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 7, Issue JUN., 2009, Pages 442-448

  Kamyshny Jr , Alexey ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 69849113039     PISSN: 15415856     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2009.7.442     Document Type: Article

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