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Organic contaminants in the environment: environmental pathways and effects

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Organic contaminants in the environment: environmental pathways and effects. / Jones, K. C.
Elsevier Applied Science; Environmental Management Series, 1991. 329 p.

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Jones, KC 1991, Organic contaminants in the environment: environmental pathways and effects. Elsevier Applied Science; Environmental Management Series.

APA

Jones, K. C. (1991). Organic contaminants in the environment: environmental pathways and effects. Elsevier Applied Science; Environmental Management Series.

Vancouver

Jones KC. Organic contaminants in the environment: environmental pathways and effects. Elsevier Applied Science; Environmental Management Series, 1991. 329 p.

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Jones, K. C. / Organic contaminants in the environment : environmental pathways and effects. Elsevier Applied Science; Environmental Management Series, 1991. 329 p.

Bibtex

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