Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsLily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia This book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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... Table 2.3 . The United States , Western Europe , and the Far East clearly dominate the picture , a fact that is also reflected in statistics on the worldwide consumption of synthetic materials ( Table 2.4 ) . The demand for some widely ...
... Table 2.3 . The United States , Western Europe , and the Far East clearly dominate the picture , a fact that is also reflected in statistics on the worldwide consumption of synthetic materials ( Table 2.4 ) . The demand for some widely ...
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... Table 13.5 and indicate that a moisture content of 30 % -60 % of capacity is satisfactory . 3.2.5 . Effect of Fertilizer Concentration The treatment mixtures contained a significant amount of native readily available nitrogen , about 40 ...
... Table 13.5 and indicate that a moisture content of 30 % -60 % of capacity is satisfactory . 3.2.5 . Effect of Fertilizer Concentration The treatment mixtures contained a significant amount of native readily available nitrogen , about 40 ...
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... Table 13.7 , indicate that biodegradation of PAH was slightly slower at pH 6 . 3.2.7 . Effect of Loading Rate The biodegradation in treatment mixtures containing different loading rates of tar- contaminated soil in treatment soil were ...
... Table 13.7 , indicate that biodegradation of PAH was slightly slower at pH 6 . 3.2.7 . Effect of Loading Rate The biodegradation in treatment mixtures containing different loading rates of tar- contaminated soil in treatment soil were ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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