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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Cattail Population in Wastewater Treatment Wetlands in Estonia: Biomass Production, Retention of Nutrients, and Heavy Metals in Phytomass

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Pages 1157-1166 | Received 15 Nov 2003, Published online: 20 Aug 2010

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