Field-scale uranium (VI) bioimmobilization monitored by lipid biomarkers and 13C-acetate incorporation

Remediation

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 85-106

  Peacock, Aaron D ^a   Hedrick, David B ^b   Long, Philip E ^c   Nevin, Kelly P ^d   Resch, Charles T ^c   Lovley, Derek R ^d   White, David C ^e  

^a Naval Command   (United States)

^b Hedrick Services   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e Center for Biomarker Analysis   (United States)

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EID: 84869406976     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.20301     Document Type: Article

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