The influence of bacillus pasteurii on the nucleation and growth of calcium carbonate

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 213-226

  Mitchell, Andrew C ^a   Grant Ferris, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacillus pasteurii; Bio remediation; Calcite precipitation; Crystalsize distribution (CSD); Dialysis tubing; GALOPER; Groundwater; Ureolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846902264     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: 15210529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490450600724233     Document Type: Article

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