Role of natural attenuation, phytoremediation and hybrid technologies in the remediation of a refinery soil with old/recent petroleum hydrocarbons contamination

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 2097-2104

  Couto, Maria Nazaré P F S ^a,b   Pinto, Dorabela ^b   Basto, M Clara P ^a,b   Vasconcelos, Teresa S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

hybrid technologies; petroleum hydrocarbons; recent contamination; refinery soil; weathered contamination

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY; REFINING; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

BIO-AUGMENTATION; CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; CONTAMINATED SOILS; HYBRID TECHNOLOGY; MONITORED NATURAL ATTENUATION; MOST PROBABLE NUMBER; NATURAL ATTENUATION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES; SOIL AMENDMENT; SURFACE SOIL LAYERS;

CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84868276811     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2012.660646     Document Type: Article

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