Effects of nutrient content, moisture content and salinity on mineralization of hexadecane in an Arctic soil

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 129-138

  Borresen M H ^a   Rike, A G ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arctic; Hexadecane; Hydrocarbons; Mineralization; Nutrients; Salinity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; MOISTURE; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SAMPLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARCTIC SOIL; HEXADECANE; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION;

FROZEN SOILS;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CLEANUP; MINERALIZATION; MOISTURE CONTENT; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; SALINITY; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 33947593789     PISSN: 0165232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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