Arsenic transformation and mobilization from minerals by the arsenite oxidizing strain WAO

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1423-1429

  Rhine, E Danielle ^a   Onesios, Katheryn M ^b   Serfes, Michael E ^c   Reinfelder, John R ^b   Young, L Y ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c New Jersey Geological Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS;

ARSENIC MOBILIZATION; MICROBIAL MOBILIZATION;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; GROUND WATER; MINERAL; OXIDIZING AGENT; PYRITE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; WELL WATER;

ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS;

ARSENIC; BLACK SHALE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOBILIZATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; PH; PHYLOGENETICS; PYRITE; SULFATE; TRANSFORMATION; WEATHERING; WELL WATER;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PH; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WEATHERING;

ARSENIC; BIOTRANSFORMATION; MINERALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; THIOBACILLUS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NEW JERSEY; NEWARK BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40949094445     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es071859k     Document Type: Article

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