Chapter 7 Chemical analysis of organoarsenic based chemical warfare agents in the environment

Trace Metals in the Environment

Volumn 4, Issue C, 2000, Pages 215-242

  Pitten, F A ^a   Thurow, K ^a   Koch, A ^a   Kramer, A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Arsenic; Chemical warfare agents; Environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957024896     PISSN: 09275215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5215(00)80010-7     Document Type: Article

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