Estimation of biodegradation rates using respiration tests during in situ bioremediation of weathered diesel NAPL

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-132

  Davis, G B ^a   Johnston, C D ^a   Patterson, B M ^a   Barber, C ^a   Bennett, M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BREATHING; CONTAMINATION; DIESEL NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PHOSPHORUS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; WATER SAMPLING;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BIODEGRADATION; NAPL;

EID: 0031833213     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.1998.tb00623.x     Document Type: Article

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