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- 2006
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- article
- Volume
- 313
- Issue
- 5790
- Pages
- 1088-1090
- Citations
- 588
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Robert F. Service
(2006).
Desalination Freshens Up.
Science
, 313
(5790)
, 1088-1090.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.313.5790.1088
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- DOI
- 10.1126/science.313.5790.1088