Role of prior exposure on anaerobic degradation of naphthalene and phenanthrene in marine harbor sediments

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8 B, 1999, Pages 937-945

  Hayes, Lory A ^a   Nevin, Kelly P ^a   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic oxidation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, 14C labelled PAHs; Sulfate reducing bacteria, Naphthalene, Phenanthrene

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC OXIDATION; MARINE HARBOR SEDIMENTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; NAPHTHALENE; PETROLEUM; PHENANTHRENE; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; CARBON; CRUDE PETROLEUM; MARINE BIOLOGY; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLYBDATE MINERALS; NAPHTHALENE; OXIDATION; SEDIMENTS; SULFATE MINERALS;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; DEGRADATION; HARBOR; MARINE SEDIMENT; NAPHTHALENE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032821317     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(99)00077-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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