Biodegradability of dispersed crude oil at two different temperatures

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 545-553

  Venosa, A D ^a   Holder, E L ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Biodegradation; Crude oil; Dispersants; Dispersed oil; GC MS

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; DISPERSIONS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DISPERSANTS; DISPERSED OIL; OIL FRACTION;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

OIL DISPERSANT; PETROLEUM;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CRUDE OIL; DISPERSANT; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LABORATORY METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADABILITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OIL SPILL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ALKANES; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PETROLEUM; SEAWATER; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34247871210     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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