Bioremediation of an experimental oil spill in a coastal Louisiana salt marsh

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1115-1123

  Tate, P Timothy ^a   Shin, Won Sik ^b   Pardue, John H ^c   Jackson, W Andrew ^d  

^a Conestoga Rovers and Associates ^*  (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Oil spill; Salt marsh

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; BACKGROUND LEVEL; BIODEGRADATION RATE; BLOCK DESIGNS; COASTAL LOUISIANA; DEEP WATER; DEGRADATION RATE; GULF COAST; IN-SITU; LOUISIANA; NUTRIENT AMENDMENTS; OIL COMPONENTS; OIL DEGRADATION; PORE WATERS; PSEUDO-FIRST ORDER DEGRADATION; SALT MARSH; SALT MARSHES; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SLOW RELEASE; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA; TIME FRAME;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CRUDE OIL; DEGRADATION; FERTILIZERS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUTRIENTS; OIL SPILLS; PARAFFINS; POLLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA; UREA FERTILIZERS; WETLANDS;

BIODEGRADATION;

ALKANE; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM NITRATE; FERTILIZER; HOPANOID; NITRATE; PETROLEUM; PHYTANE; POREWATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; WATER;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL ZONE; CRUDE OIL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; SALTMARSH;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRASS; KINETICS; NITROGEN AMENDMENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LOADING; OIL SPILL; PSEUDO FIRST ORDER KINETICS; SALT MARSH; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA; UNITED STATES;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; LOUISIANA SHELF;

SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 84859165033     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-011-0929-z     Document Type: Article

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