Mineralisation of target hydrocarbons in three contaminated soils from former refinery facilities

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 515-523

  Towell, Marcie G ^a   Bellarby, Jessica ^b   Paton, Graeme I ^b   Coulon, Frédéric ^c   Pollard, Simon J T ^c   Semple, Kirk T ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catabolic activity; Degrader amendment; Hydrocarbons; Mineralisation; Nutrient addition

Indexed keywords

BIO-AUGMENTATION; BIOSTIMULATION; CATABOLIC ACTIVITY; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DEGRADER AMENDMENT; HEXADECANE; HYDROCARBON DEGRADERS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MINERALISATION; NUTRIENT ADDITION; NUTRIENT AMENDMENTS; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFINS; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; REFINING; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

NUTRIENTS;

CARBON 14; HEXADECANE; HYDROCARBON; OCTACOSANE; PHENANTHRENE; PYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; HYDROCARBON; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERALIZATION; PHENANTHRENE; PYRENE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOMINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LOADING; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HYDROCARBONS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 78650513707     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.10.015     Document Type: Article

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