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Passive Bioremediation of Perchlorate Using Emulsified Edible Oils

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Borden, R.C., Lieberman, M.T. (2009). Passive Bioremediation of Perchlorate Using Emulsified Edible Oils. In: Stroo, H.F., Ward, C.H. (eds) In Situ Bioremediation of Perchlorate in Groundwater. SERDP/ESTCP Environmental Remediation Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-84921-8_8

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