Review of the field, analytical and statistical methods used in the determination and handling of rare-earth elements in soil-plant system;Reseña sobre las metodologías de campo, analíticas y estadísticas empleadas en la determinación y manejo de datos de los elementos de tierras raras en el sistema suelo-planta

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-189

  Lucero Hernandez Martinez J ^a   Verma, Surendra P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Statistics rare earth elements (rees) plants soils reference materials

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960680042     PISSN: 03704661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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