Toxicity of vanadium to different freshwater organisms

  • J. -M. Beusen
  • B. Neven
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Toxicity Waste Water Vanadium Water Management Water Pollution 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • J. -M. Beusen
    • 1
  • B. Neven
    • 1
  1. 1.Studiecentrum voor Ecologie en Bosbouw (LISEC)GenkBelgium

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