Assessment of in-situ bioremediation at a refinery waste-contaminated site and an aviation gasoline contaminated site

Biodegradation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 79-90

  Bhupathiraju, Vishvesh K ^a   Krauter, Paula ^b   Holman, Hoi Ying N ^c   Conrad, Mark E ^c   Daley, Paul F ^b   Templeton, Alexis S ^c   Hunt, James R ^a   Hernandez, Mark ^a   Alvarez Cohen, Lisa ^a  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aviation gasoline; Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Direct microscopy; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Radioisotopes

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; GASOLINE; GROUNDWATER; METHANE; MICROBIOLOGY; WASTES;

REFINERY WASTES;

BIODEGRADATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; GASOLINE; GROUND WATER; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; OXYGEN; ALKALI; PETROLEUM;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; HYDROCARBON; MICROSCOPY; REFINERY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; AVIATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CELL WALL; CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; OIL INDUSTRY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAZARDOUS WASTE; METABOLISM; POLLUTION;

ALKALIES; AVIATION; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GASOLINE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; METHANE; OXYGEN; PETROLEUM; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 0036033897     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020415626554     Document Type: Article

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