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Chemical and Biological-Ecological Aspects of Risk Assessment for Lewisite Destruction

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Ecological Risks Associated with the Destruction of Chemical Weapons

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This work gives details on the composition of technical Lewisite and contains recommendations on decontamination of local areas for the case of their contamination with products of Lewisite transformation. There is considered the role of biological monitoring and biological-monitoring investigations in the system of complex environmental monitoring.

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Ionov, L., Zubtsovsky, N., Makarova, L., Reshetnikov, S. (2006). Chemical and Biological-Ecological Aspects of Risk Assessment for Lewisite Destruction. In: Kolodkin, V.M., Ruck, W. (eds) Ecological Risks Associated with the Destruction of Chemical Weapons. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3137-8_23

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