Predictive ability of sediment quality guidelines derived using equilibrium partitioning

Use of Sediment Quality Guidelines and Related Tools for the Assessment of Contaminated Sediments

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 557-588

  Di Toro, Dominic M ^a   Berry, Walter J ^a   Burgess, Robert M ^a   Mount, David R ^a   O'Connor, Thomas P ^a   Swartz, Rick C ^a  

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