Method for Extraction and Multielement Analysis of Hypogymnia physodes samples from the Athabasca Oil Sands Region

Developments in Environmental Science

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages 315-342

  Edgerton, E S ^a   Fort, J M ^a   Baumann, K ^a   Graney, J R ^b   Landis, M S ^c   Berryman, S ^d   Krupa, S ^e  

^a Atmospheric Research and Analysis Inc   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d Integral Ecology Group Ltd   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84867830448     PISSN: 14748177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097760-7.00014-7     Document Type: Chapter

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