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Original Articles

Assessment of point and non-point sources of pollution using a chemical mass balance approach

Evaluation de sources de pollutions ponctuelles et diffuses par une approche fondée sur un bilan chimique

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Pages 379-390 | Received 07 Mar 1997, Accepted 23 Sep 1997, Published online: 25 Dec 2009

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