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Although org-P accounts for a large part of the Psed, little is known about its chemical and biological properties. In most studies investigating the chemical nature of org-Psed compounds, only a small percentage could be characterized. Of the compounds found phytic acid and related compounds were quantitatively the most important.
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de Groot, C.J., Golterman, H.L. (1993). Phosphate compounds in sediments. In: Boers, P.C.M., Cappenberg, T.E., van Raaphorst, W. (eds) Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Phosphorus in Sediments. Developments in Hydrobiology, vol 84. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1598-8_10
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