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Increase in rare earth element concentrations controlled by dissolved organic matter in river water during rainfall events in a temperate, small forested catchment

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Pages 514-529 | Received 17 Jan 2014, Accepted 01 Sep 2014, Published online: 29 Sep 2014

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