17α(H)-21β(H)-Hopane as a Conserved Internal Marker for Estimating the Biodegradation of Crude Oil

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 142-145

  Prince, Roger C ^a,b   Elmendorf, David L ^a,b   Lute, James R ^a,b   Hsu, Chang S ^a,b   Haith, Copper E ^a,b   Senius, James D ^a,b   Dechert, Gary J ^a,b   Douglas, Gregory S ^a,b   Butler, Eric L ^a,b,c  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ENSR Consulting and Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; ESTIMATION; HYDROCARBONS;

CONSERVED INTERNAL MARKERS; HOPANES;

OIL SPILLS;

HOPANOID; PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STANDARD;

BIODEGRADATION; CRUDE OIL; HOPANE;

EID: 0028174920     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es00050a019     Document Type: Article

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