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Use of Neutron Activation Analysis to Determine Arsenic and Antimony Concentrations in Creosote Bushes Collected Near a Lead Smelter in El Paso, Texas

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  1. Environmental Science & Engineering Program, Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, 79968, USA

    J. Gardea-Torresdey, K.J. Tiemann & J.G. Parsons

  2. Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory, The University of Texas at Austin, Pickle Research Campus, R-9000, Austin, Texas 78712, USA

    S. Landsberger & D. O'Kelly

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Gardea-Torresdey, J., Landsberger, S., O'Kelly, D. et al. Use of Neutron Activation Analysis to Determine Arsenic and Antimony Concentrations in Creosote Bushes Collected Near a Lead Smelter in El Paso, Texas. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 250, 583–586 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017971122297

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