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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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In situ bioremediation of groundwater contaminated with petroleum constituents using oxygen release compounds (ORCs)

Pages 839-845 | Received 15 Feb 2007, Published online: 30 Jun 2007

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