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An experimental study of the environmental impacts of CCA-treated wood waste land application (2010)
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Mercer, T. G. (. G. (2010). An experimental study of the environmental impacts of CCA-treated wood waste land application. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209422

Chromated copper arsenate (CCA) has been the most commonly used wood preservative in the UK; up until its partial ban in 2004. The preservative prolongs the service life of wood by 20-50 years by making it resistant to biological attack. As such, in-... Read More about An experimental study of the environmental impacts of CCA-treated wood waste land application.