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January 1, 1992

Identification of persisten anionic surfactant-derived chemicals in sewage effluent and groundwater Identification of persisten anionic surfactant-derived chemicals in sewage effluent and groundwater

Preparative isolation and fractionation procedures coupled with spectrometric analyses were used to identify surfactant-derived contaminants in sewage effluent and sewage-contaminated groundwater from a site located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Anionic surfactants and their biodegradation intermediates were isolated from field samples by ion exchange and fractionated by solvent extraction...

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J.A. Field, J.A. Leenheer, K. A. Thorn, L.B. Barber, C. Rostad, D.L. Macalady, S.R. Daniel

January 1, 1992