Bioremediation on the shore after an oil spill from the Nakhodka in the sea of Japan. I. Chemistry and characteristics of heavy oil loaded on the Nakhodka and biodegradation tests by a bioremediation agent with microbiological cultures in the laboratory

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 308-314

  Hozumi, Toyoharu ^a   Tsutsumi, Hiroaki ^b   Kono, Masakazu ^c  

^a New Technology Department   (Japan)

^b PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF KUMAMOTO   (Japan)

^c Tsurukabuto Nada ku 657   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Heavy oil; Microbiological cultures; Nakhodka; Oil spill

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM; SURFACTANT;

BIOREMEDIATION; HEAVY OIL; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILL;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; SEASHORE; SOIL TREATMENT; VISCOSITY;

SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 0033627486     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(99)00218-0     Document Type: Article

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