Forensic fingerprinting and source identification of the 2009 Sarnia (Ontario) oil spill.

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Published in J Environ Monit on September 28, 2011

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Zhendi Wang1, C Yang, Z Yang, J Sun, B Hollebone, C Brown, M Landriault

Author Affiliations

1: Emergencies Science and Technology Section (ESTS), Science & Technology Branch, Environment Canada, 335 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0H3. zhendi.wang@ec.gc.ca

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