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Relationship between summarizing chemical parameters like AOX, TOC, TNb, and toxicity tests for effluents from the chemical production

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Gellert, G. Relationship between summarizing chemical parameters like AOX, TOC, TNb, and toxicity tests for effluents from the chemical production. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 65, 508–513 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001280000153

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