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Unusual persistence of DDT in some Western USA soils

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  1. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs (H7507C), 401 M Street, S.W., 20460, Washington, DC, USA

    Robert K. Hitch & Harold R. Day

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Hitch, R.K., Day, H.R. Unusual persistence of DDT in some Western USA soils. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48, 259–264 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00194381

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