Ecotoxicological characterization of waste: Results and experiences of an international ring test

Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste: Results and Experiences of an International Ring Test

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-308

  Moser, Heidrun ^a   Römbke, Jörg ^b  

^a UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^b ECT OEKOTOXIKOLOGIE GMBH   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-88959-7     Document Type: Book

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