Microbe from New Jersey Wetlands Chomps PFAS (IMAGE)

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Microbe from New Jersey Wetlands Chomps PFAS

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A fallen tree exposes iron-rich soils, the source of PFAS-degrading bacteria in a forested wetland at the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area in New Jersey.

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Peter Jaffé

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