Kinetics of alachlor transformation and identification of metabolites under anaerobic conditions

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3107-3115

  Novak, Paige J ^a   Christ, Sarah J ^a   Parkin, Gene F ^a  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

Author keywords

Alachlor; Anaerobic; Denitrifying; Kinetics; Metabolites; Sulfate reducing

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCONVERSION; DENITRIFICATION; HERBICIDES; METABOLITES; METHANOGENS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; SULFATE REDUCTION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ALACHLOR; ANILINE; HERBICIDE; SULFATE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; METHANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

EID: 0031540097     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00151-6     Document Type: Article

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