Biochar systems

Biochar for Environmental Management: Science and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 147-168

  Lehmann, Johannes ^a   Joseph, Stephen ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 84925710575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849770552     Document Type: Chapter

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