Biodegradation kinetics of geometric isomers of model naphthenic acids in athabasca river water

Canadian Water Resources Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-42

  Headley, J V ^a   Peru, K M ^b   Tanapat, S ^b   Putz, G ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BONDS; ISOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GEOMETRIC ISOMERS; HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA; INTRAMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDING; METHYLCYCLOHEXANEACETIC ACIDS; METHYLCYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; NAPHTHENIC ACIDS;

BIODEGRADATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036494354     PISSN: 07011784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4296/cwrj2701025     Document Type: Article

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