Encapsulated cell bioremediation: Evaluation on the basis of particle tracer tests

Ground Water

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 771-778

  Petrich, C R ^a   Stormo, K E ^b   Ralston, D R ^a   Crawford, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Innovative BioSystems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BROMIDE ION; CELL TRANSPORT; ENCAPSULATED CELL; FILTRATION; GROUND WATER; HETEROGENEITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROENCAPSULATION; POLYSTYRENE MICROSPHERE; SURVIVAL; TRACER; WATER FLOW;

BIOREMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; POLYSTYRENES; WATER FILTRATION; WATER WELLS;

BROMIDE; ENCAPSULATED CELL BIOREMEDIATION; PARTICLE TRACER TESTS; POLYSTYRENE MICROSPHERES;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BIOREMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; TRACER;

EID: 0032167956     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1998.tb02194.x     Document Type: Article

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