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In situ measurement of solution concentrations and fluxes of trace metals in soils using DGT. / Zhang, Hao; Davison, William; Knight, Bruce et al.
In: Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 32, No. 5, 01.03.1998, p. 704-710.

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Zhang, H, Davison, W, Knight, B & McGrath, S 1998, 'In situ measurement of solution concentrations and fluxes of trace metals in soils using DGT.', Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 704-710. https://doi.org/10.1021/es9704388

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Zhang H, Davison W, Knight B, McGrath S. In situ measurement of solution concentrations and fluxes of trace metals in soils using DGT. Environmental Science and Technology. 1998 Mar 1;32(5):704-710. doi: 10.1021/es9704388

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Zhang, Hao ; Davison, William ; Knight, Bruce et al. / In situ measurement of solution concentrations and fluxes of trace metals in soils using DGT. In: Environmental Science and Technology. 1998 ; Vol. 32, No. 5. pp. 704-710.

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