Biodegradation and bioremediation of hydrocarbons in extreme environments
โ Scribed by R. Margesin; F. Schinner
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0614
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