Chapter 8 Diversity and activity of bacteria in uranium waste piles

Radioactivity in the Environment

Volumn 2, Issue C, 2002, Pages 225-254

  Selenska Pobell, Sonja ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 77956686242     PISSN: 15694860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-4860(02)80037-7     Document Type: Article

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