Biodegradation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons by marine bacteria: Effect of solid phase on degradation kinetics

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 868-880

  Poeton, Thomas S ^a   Stensel, H David ^a   Strand, Stuart E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Biodegradation kinetics; Fluoranthene; Marine bacteria; Phenanthrene; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Radiolabeled carbon; Sediment; Sorption

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; REACTION KINETICS; SEDIMENTS;

FLUORANTHENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

FLUORANTHENE; HUMIC ACID; INFUSORIAL EARTH; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AEROBIC PROCESS; GRANULAR MEDIUM; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DESORPTION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ISOTOPE LABELING; KINETICS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0033081311     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00232-2     Document Type: Article

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