Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment (1978)

Chapter: NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT

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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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Suggested Citation: "NITRATE POLLUTION: SOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES LINKED TO EXCESSIVE NITRATE IN THE ENVIRONMENT." National Research Council. 1978. Nitrates: An Environmental Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/19961.
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