Consequences of different kinetic approaches for simulation of microbial degradation on contaminant plume development

Reactive Transport in Soil and Groundwater: Processes and Models

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 127-139

  Schafer D ^a   Manconi, A ^b   Grandel, S ^a   Dahmke, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

bioremediation; microbial kinetics; modeling; prognosis; reliability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947385245     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-26746-8_9     Document Type: Chapter

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