A pilot test of passive oxygen release for enhancement of in situ bioremediation of BTEX-contaminated ground water

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-105

  Chapman, Steven W ^a   Byerley, Brian T ^a   Smyth, David J A ^b   Mackay, Douglas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; OXYGEN; WATER TREATMENT; WATER WELLS;

IN SITU BIOREMEDIATION; OXYGEN RELEASE COMPOUND; PASSIVE OXYGEN RELEASE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0031106037     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.1997.tb01282.x     Document Type: Article

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