Hydrocarbon deposition and soil microflora as affected by highway traffic

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-262

  Tuhackova J ^a   Cajthaml, T ^b   Novak K ^b   Novotny ^b   Mertelik J ^c   Sasek V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c SILVA TAROUCA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

PAH degraders; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Pyrene; Soil bacteria; Traffic pollution

Indexed keywords

BUSY HIGHWAYS;

BACTERIA; DEPOSITION; DIESEL FUELS; FUNGI; SOILS; STRAIN;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; BIPHENYL; CHRYSENE; DIESEL FUEL; FLUORANTHENE; HYDROCARBON; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; PAH; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; EXHAUST GAS; FUNGUS; GRASS; HIGHWAY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLE; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; TECHNIQUE; TRAFFIC;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MOTOR VEHICLES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0034972584     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00193-7     Document Type: Article

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