The influence of mineral oil on PCBs biodegradation

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 13, Issue 3 A, 2004, Pages 204-206

  Cedzynska, Krystyna ^a   Sobiecka, Elzbieta ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Mineral oil; PCBs; Waste transformer oil

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; OIL POLLUTION; PCB; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 1542381021     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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