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Using Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) as a chemical proxy to indicate Tsunami 2004 backwash in Khao Lak coastal area, Thailand
D. Tipmanee
International Postgraduate Program in Environmental Management, Graduate School, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Center of Excellence for Environmental and Hazardous Waste Management (EHWM), Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
W. Deelaman
Environmental Research and Training Center, Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Pathumthani, Thailand
S. Pongpiachan
The Graduate School of Social and Environmental Development, National Institute of Development Administration, Bangkapi, Bangkok, Thailand
K. Schwarzer
Institute of Geosciences, Coastal and Shelf Research, Kiel University, Otto-Hahn-Platz 1, 24118 Kiel, Germany
P. Sompongchaiyakul
Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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