Aerobic degradation potential assessment from oxygen and carbon dioxide soil gas concentrations in roadside soil

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 445-453

  Ostendorf, D W ^a   DeGroot, D J ^a   Pollock, S J ^b   Long, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Research and Materials Section   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTAMINATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN;

AEROBIC ACETATE DEGRADATION; CALCIUM MAGNESIUM ACETATE; DEICING AGENT; ROADSIDE SOIL; SOIL GAS ANALYSIS;

SOILS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; GAS ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0031106349     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600020016x     Document Type: Article

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