Temperature effects on bioremediation of PAHs and PCP contaminated South Louisiana soils: A laboratory mesocosm study

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-158

  Iqbal, Javed ^a,b   Metosh Dickey, Caroline ^a   Portier, Ralph J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Immobilized microbe bioreactor; Kinetic rates; Mesocosm; Phenols; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Superfund; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MESOCOSM; PAH; PCP; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SUPERFUND; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347243503     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/jss2007.01.204     Document Type: Article

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