Aliphatic hydrocarbons in an oil-contaminated soil: Carbon economy during microbiological decontamination

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 2-6

  Wibbe, Michael L ^a   Blanke, Michael M ^b  

^a CLAYTEX CONSULTING GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

(de )contamination; Biodegradation; Hydrocarbons; Micro organisms; PAHs; PCBs; Poll ution; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Respiration; Soil

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0033062887     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02987112     Document Type: Article

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