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A Whole Cell Bioreporter Approach to Assess Transport and Bioavailability of Organic Contaminants in Water Unsaturated Systems
Published on: December 24, 2014
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The new potential for understanding groundwater contaminant transport
1Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721. neuman@hwr.arizona.edu.
Ground Water
|August 8, 2014
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