Experimental study of the effects of Bacillus subtilis on gibbsite dissolution rates under near-neutral pH and nutrient-poor conditions

Chemical Geology

Volumn 166, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 193-202

  Lee, Jong Un ^a   Fein, Jeremy B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Gibbsite; Kinetics; Organic carbon; Solubility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DISSOLUTION; GIBBSITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; WEATHERING;

EID: 0034117733     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(99)00191-6     Document Type: Article

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