On-site and in situ remediation technologies applicable to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in the antarctic and arctic

Polar Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Camenzuli, Danielle ^a   Freidman, Benjamin L ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b The University of Melbourne   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Arctic; Cold regions; Contaminated site; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Remediation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85075287401     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/polar.v34.24492     Document Type: Article

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