Risk-based standards for PCBs in soil Proposals for environmental risk limits and maximum values
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Analysis, source identification and health risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in surface soils from different land types of northern, eastern and western parts of city of Tehran, Iran
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تاریخ انتشار 2014