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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... Concentration The first laboratory report of PCB dechlorination indicated that the rate and extent of dechlorination were dependent on total PCB concentration . When Aroclor 1242 was added to anaerobic sediment slurries inoculated with ...
... Concentration The first laboratory report of PCB dechlorination indicated that the rate and extent of dechlorination were dependent on total PCB concentration . When Aroclor 1242 was added to anaerobic sediment slurries inoculated with ...
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... concentration . Unfortunately , the available information is insufficient to permit conclusions . No measurements were reported for the aqueous concentration of PCBs . A reliable estimate of the total PCB concen- tration required to ...
... concentration . Unfortunately , the available information is insufficient to permit conclusions . No measurements were reported for the aqueous concentration of PCBs . A reliable estimate of the total PCB concen- tration required to ...
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... concentration affects dechlorination . The first experiments and some early environmental data suggested that there might be a critical concentration below which dechlorination would not occur . Recently , however , Abramowicz et al ...
... concentration affects dechlorination . The first experiments and some early environmental data suggested that there might be a critical concentration below which dechlorination would not occur . Recently , however , Abramowicz et al ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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