In situ sequenced bioremediation of mixed contaminants in groundwater

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 233-261

  Devlin, J F ^a   Katic, D ^b   Barker, J F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaerobic aerobic bioremediation; Bioremediation; Chlorinated solvents; Hydrocarbons; In situ remediation; Natural attenuation; Sequenced treatment

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; AQUIFERS; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; IMPURITIES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; REDUCTION; TOLUENE;

CHLORINATED SOLVENTS; NUTRIENT INJECTION WALL (NIW);

GROUNDWATER;

1,2 DICHLOROETHYLENE; BENZOIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CHLOROFORM; GROUND WATER; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE;

AQUIFER; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUNDWATER; NATURAL TREATMENT; TOLUENE;

AQUIFER; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NATURAL ATTENUATION; TOLUENE;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENT; INJECTION; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLVENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 1542404516     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(03)00156-6     Document Type: Article

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