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Sources and Distributions of Dissolved and Particulate Hydrocarbons in Surface Coastal Waters from the Gulf of Gabès (Tunisia, Southern Mediterranean Sea)

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Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions (EMCEI 2017)

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Hydrocarbons, including aliphatic hydrocarbons (AHs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), are among the most ubiquitous organic contaminants in the marine environment.

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Fourati, R. et al. (2018). Sources and Distributions of Dissolved and Particulate Hydrocarbons in Surface Coastal Waters from the Gulf of Gabès (Tunisia, Southern Mediterranean Sea). In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_119

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