Bioremediation of contaminated soil and sediment by composting

Remediation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 109-122

  Khan, Zareen ^a   Anjaneyulu, Y ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887912312     PISSN: 10515658     EISSN: 15206831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rem.20105     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. American Public Health Association (APHA). (1998). Standard methods for water and wastewater (20th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
2. Buyuksonmez, F., Rynk, R., Heiss, T. F., & Bechinski, E. (1999). Occurrence, degradation and fate of pesticides during composting: Composting, pesticides and pesticide degradation. Compost Science and Utilization, 7(4), 66–82.
3. Falcon, M. A., Corominas, E., Perez, M. L., & Perestelo, F. (1987). Aerobic bacterial populations and envi- ronmental factors involved in the composting of agricultural and forest wastes of the Canary Islands. Biological Wastes, 20(2), 89–99.
4. Hardy, G. E., & Sivasithamparam, K. (1989). Microbial, chemical and physical changes during the compost-ing of a eucalyptus (Eucalyptus calopyhila and Eucalyptus diversicolor) bark mix. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 8, 260–270.
5. Hogos, S. E. G., Juarez, J. V., Ramonet, C. A., Lopez, J. G., Rios, A. A., & Uribe, E. G. (2002). Aerobic ther-mophilic composting of waste sludge from gelatin-grenetine industry. Resources Conservation & Recycling, 34, 161–173.
6. Joyce, J. F., Sato, C., Cardenas, R., & Surampalli, R. Y. (1998). Composting of polycyclic aromatic hydrocar- bons in simulated municipal solid waste. Water Environment Research, 70, 356–361.
7. Laine, M. M., Haario, H., & Jorgensen, K. S. (1997). Microbial functional activity during composting of chlorophenol contaminated sawmill soil. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 30, 21–32.
8. Laine, M. M., & Jorgensen, K. S. (1996). Straw compost and bioremediated soil as inocula for the bioreme- diation of chlorophenol contaminated soil. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 65, 1507–1513.
9. Rao, N., Grethlain, H. E., & Reddy, C. A. (1996). Effect of temperature on composting of atrazine-amended lignocellulosic substrates. Compost Science and Utilization, 4(3), 83–88.
10. Savage, G. M., Diaz, L. F., & Golueke, C. G. (1985). Disposing of organic hazardous wastes by composting. Biocycle, 26, 1–31.
11. Semple, K. T., Reid, B. J., & Fermor, T. R. (2001). Impact of composting strategies on the treatment of soils contaminated with organic pollutants. Environmental Pollution, 112, 269–283.
12. Walkey, A., & Black, I. A. (1934). An examination of the Degtjareff method for determining soil organic mat- ter, and a proposed modification of the chromic acid titration method. Soil Science, 37, 29–38.
13. Weed, D. A. J., Kanwar, R. S., & Salvador, R. J. (1999). A simple model of alachlor dissipation. Journal of Environmental Quality, 28, 1406–1412.
14. Williams, R. T., & Keehan, K. R. (1993). Hazardous and industrial waste composting. In H. A. J. Hoitnik & H. M. Keener (Eds.), Science and engineering of composting (pp. 363–382). Worthington, OH: Renaissance Press.