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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 48, 2013 - Issue 3
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Biological nitrogen removal of ammonia-rich centrate in batch systems

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Pages 331-337 | Received 22 Mar 2012, Published online: 17 Dec 2012

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