Science & Justice
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 215-220 , October 2006

A Pilot Study to Determine the Background Population of Foreign Fibre Groups on a cotton/polyester T-shirt

  • R.N. Marnane

      Affiliations

    • University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
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  • D.A. Elliot

      Affiliations

    • ESR, Private Bag 92021, Auckland, New Zealand
  • ,
  • S.A. Coulson

      Affiliations

    • ESR, Private Bag 92021, Auckland, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationAuthor for correspondence: Phone: +64 9 815 3670, Fax: +64 9 849 6046.

Received 12 April 2005 ,Accepted 12 May 2006.

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PII: S1355-0306(06)71601-X

doi: 10.1016/S1355-0306(06)71601-X

Science & Justice
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 215-220 , October 2006