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TEM Quantification of Amphibole in Asbestos Containing Materials: A Summary of Data 20 Years in the Making

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2018

Steven P. Compton*
Affiliation:
MVA Scientific Consultants, Duluth, Georgia, USA

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