Indigenous microbes survive in situ ozonation improving biodegradation of dissolved organic matter in aged oil sands process-affected waters

Chemosphere

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2748-2755

  Brown, Lisa D ^a   Pérez Estrada, Leonidas ^a   Wang, Nan ^a   El Din, Mohamed Gamal ^a   Martin, Jonathan W ^a   Fedorak, Phillip M ^a   Ulrich, Ania C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; End pit lakes; Naphthenic acids; Oil sands process affected water; Organic matter; Ozone treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; LAKES; NAPHTHAS; OIL SANDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; REMEDIATION; SAND; STREAM FLOW;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; NAPHTHENIC ACID; OIL SANDS PROCESS-AFFECTED WATERS; OZONE TREATMENT; PIT LAKES; PROCESS-AFFECTED WATERS; REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; NAPHTHENIC ACID; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; INCUBATION; OIL; OIL SAND; OZONE; SEEDING; TAILINGS; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL RECLAMATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; OIL SAND; OZONATION; POND; SAND; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION; END-PIT LAKES; NAPHTHENIC ACIDS; OIL SANDS PROCESS-AFFECTED WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; OZONE TREATMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; OZONE; PETROLEUM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84887408134     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.09.026     Document Type: Article

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