Biotreatment of hydrocarbons from petroleum tank bottom sludges in soil slurries

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1241-1246

  Ferrari, M D ^a   Neirotti, E ^a   Albornoz, C ^a   Mostazo, M R ^a   Cozzo, M ^a  

^a Centro de Investigaciones Tecnológicas   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SLUDGE; SOIL MICROFLORA; TANK; TIME;

EID: 0029908215     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00129947     Document Type: Article

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