Enhanced remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated desert soil fertilized with organic carbons

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-132

  Radwan, S S ^a   Al Mailem, Dina ^a   El Nemr, Israa ^a   Salamah, Samar ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Hydrocarbons; Oil

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; FERTILIZERS; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN; OILS AND FATS;

PEPTONES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CARBON; GLUCOSE; HYDROCARBON; NITROGEN; OIL; PEPTONE; POTASSIUM NITRATE; SEA WATER; TAP WATER;

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HYDROCARBON; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; DESERT; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROORGANISM; SOIL; SOIL TREATMENT;

EID: 0034259796     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(00)00088-3     Document Type: Article

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