A comparison of three colorimetric methods of ferrous and total reactive iron measurement in freshwaters

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 11, Issue MAR, 2013, Pages 113-125

  Verschoor, Mark J ^a   Molot, Lewis A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84878991937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2013.11.113     Document Type: Article

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