Hydrologic and microbiological factors affecting persistence and migration of petroleum hydrocarbons spilled in a continuous-permafrost region

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2626-2633

  Braddock, Joan F ^a   Mccarthy, Kathleen A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; DRUG DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MICROORGANISM; MINERALIZATION; OIL SPILL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WINTER;

BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER; LAKES; MICROORGANISMS; OIL SPILLS; OXIDATION; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

CONTINUOUS PERMAFROST REGION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALIZATION POTENTIALS; PERSISTENCE;

HYDROCARBONS;

BENZENE; GROUNDWATER FLUX; HYDROCARBON POLLUTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PERMAFROST;

USA, ALASKA, LAKE IMIKPUK;

EID: 0030218556     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es960070z     Document Type: Article

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