Effects of substrate mineralogy on the biodegradability of fuel components

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1883-1893

  Apitz, Sabine E ^a   Meyers Schulte, Kathleen J ^b  

^a Remediation Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Mineralogical effects; n Alkanes; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FUEL; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLAY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MINERAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SAND;

EID: 0029834078     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1996)015<1883:EOSMOT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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