Biological degradation of common pharmaceuticals and personal care products in soils with high water content

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 217, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 127-134

  Carr, Deborah L ^a   Morse, Audra N ^b   Zak, John C ^a   Anderson, Todd A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Effluent; Irrigation; Personal care products; Pharmaceuticals; Soil

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION; DEGRADATION RATE; DRAINING SOIL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; HALF LIVES; HIGH WATER CONTENT; LAND APPLICATIONS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; PHARMACEUTICALS; PHARMACEUTICALS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; RAPID RATE; SATURATED CONDITIONS; STANDING WATERS; TRICLOSAN;

BIODEGRADATION; DRUG PRODUCTS; EFFLUENTS; IRRIGATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SOILS; WATER CONTENT;

DEGRADATION;

ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; IBUPROFEN; IRGASAN; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; DRUG; EFFLUENT; IRRIGATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; EFFLUENT; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 79955061272     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-010-0573-z     Document Type: Article

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