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Journal of Soil Contamination Volume 9, 2000 - Issue 2
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Organic Contamination in Soils Associated with Cemeteries

Alison L. Spongberg Department of Geology, University of Toledo, 2801 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH, 43606-3390
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Paul M. Becks Department of Geology, University of Toledo, 2801 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH, 43606-3390
Pages 87-97 | Published online: 22 Aug 2007

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Hyun-su Kim & Kangjoo Kim. (2012) Microbial and chemical contamination of groundwater around livestock mortality burial sites in Korea — a review. Geosciences Journal 16:4, pages 479-489.
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S. Fiedler, J. Breuer, C.M. Pusch, S. Holley, J. Wahl, J. Ingwersen & M. Graw. (2012) Graveyards — Special landfills. Science of The Total Environment 419, pages 90-97.
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Józef Żychowski. (2010) Geological aspects of decomposition of corpses in mass graves from WW1 and 2, located in SE Poland. Environmental Earth Sciences 64:2, pages 437-448.
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David J. Baker, Kelly A. Jones, Shelly F. Mobbs, Ovnair Sepai, Dilys Morgan & Virginia S.G. Murray. (2012) Safe Management of Mass Fatalities following Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Incidents. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 24:3, pages 180-188.
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