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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal Volume 15, 2009 - Issue 3
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Risk Assessment as a Decision-Making Tool for Treatment of Emissions at a New Aluminum Smelter in Iceland: 1. Background and Introduction

Pieter N. Booth Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
,
Johanna H. Salatas Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
,
Rhonda S. Kaetzel Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
,
Nicholas W. Gard Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
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Randy A. O'Boyle Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
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Lisa J. Yost Exponent, Inc., Bellevue, WA, USA
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Chris E. Mackay AMEC Earth and Environmental, Portland, ME, USA
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Pages 423-441 | Received 01 Jan 2008, Accepted 21 Aug 2008, Published online: 12 Feb 2010

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