Dioxin - contemporary and future challenges of historical legacies

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 96-100

  Weber, Roland ^a   Tysklind, Mats ^b   Gaus, Caroline ^c  

^a POPs Environmental Consulting   (Germany)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 84864527616     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/espr2008.01.473     Document Type: Editorial

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