A Kinetic Analysis of Microbial Sulfate Reduction in an Upflow Packed-Bed Anaerobic Bioreactor;Eine kinetische Analyse mikrobieller Sulfatreduktion in einem aszendenten anaeroben Füllkörper-Bioreaktor

Mine Water and the Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-68

  Bernardez, L A ^a   de Andrade Lima, L R P ^a   Ramos, C L S ^a   Almeida, P F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Brazil; Desulfovibrio vulgaris; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS;

EID: 84857690879     PISSN: 10259112     EISSN: 16161068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10230-012-0170-z     Document Type: Article

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