Estimation of anaerobic biodegradation rate constants at MGP sites

Ground Water

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 433-437

  Lewandowski, Gordon ^a   Mortimer, Georgene ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Westfall Winery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; DISSOLUTION; RATE CONSTANTS; THERMAL PLUMES;

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; WATER CONTAMINATED PLUMES;

GROUNDWATER;

BENZENE; FOSSIL FUEL; IRON; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; SULFATE;

BIODEGRADATION; GAS INDUSTRY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; PLUME;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUELS; INDUSTRY; IRON; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NAPHTHALENES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 2342467465     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2004.tb02690.x     Document Type: Article

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