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A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems.

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A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems. / Sanders, Gordon; Hamilton-Taylor, John; Jones, Kevin C.
In: Chemosphere, Vol. 35, No. 4, 08.1997, p. 783-790.

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Sanders, G, Hamilton-Taylor, J & Jones, KC 1997, 'A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems.', Chemosphere, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 783-790. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00199-9

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Sanders, G., Hamilton-Taylor, J., & Jones, K. C. (1997). A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems. Chemosphere, 35(4), 783-790. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00199-9

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Sanders G, Hamilton-Taylor J, Jones KC. A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems. Chemosphere. 1997 Aug;35(4):783-790. doi: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00199-9

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Sanders, Gordon ; Hamilton-Taylor, John ; Jones, Kevin C. / A microcosm experiment to assess the outgassing potential of PCBs from sediment-water systems. In: Chemosphere. 1997 ; Vol. 35, No. 4. pp. 783-790.

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