Functions of effective microorganisms in bioremediation of the contaminated harbor sediments

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-53

  Ekpeghere, Kalu I ^a   Kim, Byung Hyuk ^b   Son, Hee Seong ^c   Whang, Kyung Sook ^c   Kim, Hee Sik ^b   Koh, Sung Cheol ^a  

^a Korea Maritime University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c Mokwon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bioaugmenation; bioremediation; Effective microorganisms (EM); marine sediment; molasses; organic acids; real time quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; BIO-AUGMENTATION; BIOAUGMENATION; EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISMS (EM); HARBOR SEDIMENTS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; LABORATORY SCALE; LACTOBACILLUS SP; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MARINE SEDIMENTS; MICRO-BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; NUTRIENT SOURCES; POLLUTED SEDIMENTS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; REAL-TIME QUANTITATIVE PCR; VALERIC ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; LACTIC ACID; MARINE ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; MOLASSES; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH; POLLUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS; SPHERES; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ACETIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; MOLASSES; PROPIONIC ACID; VALERIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISM LOESS BALL; FERMENTATION; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLASSES; ODORS; PHYLOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS SP.;

EID: 84862922007     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.629578     Document Type: Article

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