Composting and phytoremediation treatment of petroleum sludge

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 686-695

  Ayotamuno, Josiah M ^a   Kogbara, Reginald B ^a,b   Agele, Eriye A ^a   Agoro, Onozemini S ^a  

^a RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biostimulation; Composting; Elephant grass; Oily sludge; Phytoremediation; Total hydrocarbon content

Indexed keywords

BIOSTIMULATION; ELEPHANT GRASS; OILY SLUDGES; PHYTOREMEDIATION; TOTAL HYDROCARBON CONTENTS;

COMPOSTING; HYDROCARBONS; MANURES; SOILS;

BIOREMEDIATION;

PENNISETUM PURPUREUM;

EID: 77958485213     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320383.2010.515627     Document Type: Article

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