Total microbial activity and microbial composition of a mangrove sediment are reduced by oil pollution at a site in the Arabian gulf

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 176-182

  El Tarabily, Khaled A ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacteria; Crude oil; Fluorescein diacetate; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; United Arab Emirates

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HYDROLYSIS; POLLUTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTS; YEAST;

MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

PETROLEUM;

MANGROVE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OIL POLLUTION; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ACTINOMYCES; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUNGUS; HYDROLYSIS; MANGROVE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; WATER POLLUTION; YEAST;

ARABIA; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PETROLEUM; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

PERSIAN GULF;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOMYCES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MICROBIOTA; RHIZOPHORACEAE; STREPTOMYCETACEAE;

EID: 0036208936     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w01-140     Document Type: Article

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