Biological treatment of crude oil contaminated soil in Russia

Geological Society Engineering Geology Special Publication

Volumn 14, Issue , 1998, Pages 45-51

  Christofi, N ^a   Ivshina, I B ^b   Kuyukina, M S ^b   Philp, J C ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GENETICS OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 80051928151     PISSN: 02679914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.014.01.06     Document Type: Article

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