Enrichment of microorganisms that sequentially meta, para-dechlorin ate the residue of aroclor 1260 in Housatonic River sediment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3308-3313

  Bedard, Donna L ^a   Van Dort, Heidi M ^a,b   May, Ralph J ^a   Smullen, Lynn A ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; CHARGE TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MICROORGANISMS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SLURRIES; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

DECHLORINATION;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

AROCLOR 1260; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; PCB; RIVER SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; DECHLORINATION; EXTRACTION; MICROORGANISM; RIVER; SEDIMENT;

EID: 0343118108     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9703483     Document Type: Article

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