Blodegradation modeling at aviation fuel spill site

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 1007-1029

  Rifai, Hanadi S ^a   Bedient, Philip B ^a   Wilson, John T ^b   Miller, Karen M ^c   Armstrong, John M ^d  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c Radian Corporation   (United States)

^d Radian Corp ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT FUELS--BIODEGRADATION; HYDROCARBONS--BIODEGRADATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AVIATION FUEL SPILL; BIODEGRADATION MODELING; BIOPLUME II;

WATER POLLUTION;

FUEL;

BIODEGRADATION; MICROORGANISM; MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0024095911     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1988)114:5(1007)     Document Type: Article

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