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Pentachlorophenol Residues in Suspended Particulate Matter and Sediments from the Yangtze River Catchment of Wuhan, China

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This research was supported by the National Basic Research Program of P.R. China (973 Project, 2003CB415204). The authors appreciate the assistance of Professors Min Ye and Xiumei Yu of the Institute of Water Resource Protection of the Yangtze River in the sampling and their help with the laboratory work.

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    Z. W. Tang, Z. F. Yang, Z. Y. Shen & J. F. Niu

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Tang, Z.W., Yang, Z.F., Shen, Z.Y. et al. Pentachlorophenol Residues in Suspended Particulate Matter and Sediments from the Yangtze River Catchment of Wuhan, China. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 78, 158–162 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9017-x

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