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IN an effort to recover the ‘dissolved’* organic matter from large volumes of sea-water by a simple and widely applicable process, co-precipitation experiments with hydrated metal oxides were undertaken using natural sea-water.
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WILLIAMS, P., ZIRINO, A. Scavenging of ‘Dissolved’ Organic Matter from Sea-water with Hydrated Metal Oxides. Nature 204, 462–464 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204462a0
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