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Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States
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Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States | Paperback

by Committee on Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States (Author), National Research Council (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  National Academies Press
Page Count:  88 Pages
Publication Date:  January 09, 2008
Sales Rank:  2,242,344nd

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