Enhanced biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated soil

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-51

  Yerushalmi, Laleh ^a,d   Rocheleau, Sylvie ^a   Cimpoia, Ruxandra ^a   Sarrazin, Manon ^a   Sunahara, Geoffrey ^a   Peisajovich, Adriana ^b   Leclair, Gervais ^c   Guiot, Serge R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b TRANSPORT CANADA   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d Atara Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Bioslurry; Biostimulation; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

BIO-AUGMENTATION; BIOSLURRY; BIOSTIMULATION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; SOIL CONTAMINATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROCARBONS; MICROBIOLOGY; MINERALOGY; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; TOXICITY;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 0037933110     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713914241-274     Document Type: Article

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