Assessment and monitoring tools for aerobic bioremediation of vinyl chloride in groundwater

Remediation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 107-117

  Begley, James F ^a   Hansen, Eric ^b   Wells, Amanda K ^c   Fogel, Samuel ^d   Begley, Gail S ^b  

^a MT Environmental Restoration   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 84974820857     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.20232     Document Type: Article

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