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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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The potential and realistic hazards after a solar-driven chemical treatment of benzene using a health risk assessment at a gas station site in Korea

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Pages 86-97 | Received 16 May 2007, Published online: 26 Dec 2007

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