Sodium application enhances DDT transformation in a long-term contaminated soil

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 154, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 115-125

  Kantachote, D ^a,b   Singleton, I ^c   Naidu, R ^d,e   McClure, N ^f   Megharaj, M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaerobic degradation; Bioavailability; Bioremediation; DDT; DOC; Sodium ion

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON; FLOCCULATION; PESTICIDES; SODIUM; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANAEROBIC INCUBATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; ORGANIC CARBON; SODIUM ION; SURFACTANT;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; DDT; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CLAY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FLOCCULATION; SAFETY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER CONTENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4944267276     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WATE.0000022934.70231.1a     Document Type: Article

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