Spatial distribution of PCB dechlorinating bacteria and activities in contaminated soil

Applied and Environmental Soil Science

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kjellerup, Birthe V ^a   Paul, Piuly ^b   Ghosh, Upal ^b   May, Harold D ^c   Sowers, Kevin R ^d,e  

^a GOUCHER COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Baltimore County   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

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EID: 84873874002     PISSN: 16877667     EISSN: 16877675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/584970     Document Type: Article

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