Effect of oil on polychlorinated biphenyl phase partitioning during land biotreatment of impacted sediment

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 278-286

  McNamara, Sean W ^a,b   Ghosh, Upal ^c   Dzombak, David A ^b   Weber, A Scott ^d   Smith, John R ^e   Luthy, Richard G ^f  

^a Quantitative Environmental Analysis LLC   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^e ALCOA TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Oil; PCB; Sediment; Soil treatment

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; OILS AND FATS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE LAGOONS;

LAND TREATMENT; OIL-PHASE PARTITIONING; ORGANIC MATTER;

LAND RECLAMATION;

BIOREMEDIATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; PARTITIONING; PCB; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

EID: 13244259398     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:2(278)     Document Type: Article

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