Laboratory studies identify a colloidal groundwater tracer: Implications for bioremediation

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-135

  Strong Gunderson, Janet M ^a   Palumbo, Anthony V ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

fracture flow; groundwater flow; ice nucleating active bacterium; microsphere bead; sodium chloride

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TECHNIQUE; WASTE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030887427     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00539-3     Document Type: Article

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