Endogenous and bioaugmented sulphate reduction in calcareous gypsiferous soils

Environmental Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1305-1312

  Alfaya, F ^a,b   Cuenca Sanchez, M ^a   Garcia Orenes, F ^b   Lens, P N L ^a,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioaugmentation; Bioremediation; Calcareous gypsiferous soils; Gypsum; Sulphate reduction

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GYPSUM; POLLUTION;

BATCH TESTS; BIOAUGMENTATION; BIOREMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; CALCAREOUS GYPSIFEROUS SOILS; EX SITU BIOREMEDIATION; GYPSUM CONTENT; IN-SITU; SOIL TYPES; SULPHATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULPHATE REDUCTION; SULPHATES;

SOILS;

CALCIUM SULFATE; SULFATE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CALCAREOUS SOIL; GYPSUM; SOIL TYPE; SULFATE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SOIL TREATMENT;

EID: 70449117754     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330903213861     Document Type: Article

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