Retraction Note to: Ecotoxicology (2014) 23:2025–2029 DOI 10.1007/s10646-014-1360-1
This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief. The article was examined following the COPE guidelines with regard to suspected plagiarism. The article was found to contain a substantial amount of material, without proper referencing, from the previously published articles entitled:
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Fang, J., Ma, C., Liu, C. et al. Retraction Note to: Isotopic analysis of N and O in NO −3 by selective bacterial reduction to N2O for groundwater pollution. Ecotoxicology 24, 2233 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-015-1572-z
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