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In the Netherlands as well as in Germany, approx. 20–30% of the seriously contaminated sites are polluted with chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons. The main components are tetrachloroethene (PCE) and trichloroethene (TCE).
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Alphenaar, A., Vijgen, J., Gerritse, J., Spuij, F., Gottschal, J. (1996). In Situ Bioremediation of Chloroethene Contaminated Soil. In: Kobus, H., Barczewski, B., Koschitzky, HP. (eds) Groundwater and Subsurface Remediation. Environmental Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45750-0_21
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