Emerging forensic techniques

Introduction to Environmental Forensics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 671-731

  Balouet, Jean Christophe ^a   Oudijk, Gil ^b   Petrisor, Ioana ^c   Morrison, Robert D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Triassic Technology Inc   (United States)

^c University in Romania   (Romania)

^d NONE

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369522-2/50016-6     Document Type: Chapter

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