Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic ChemicalsThis book examines the role of microbes, from theoretical, field, and applied perspectives, in the degradation of toxic organic chemicals. |
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Page 94
Choice of detection method also imparts a potential bias , depending on the type
of analytical information sought . ... For example , some methods , e . g . ,
spectrophotometry , enable recovery of the analyte , whereas others , e . g . ,
flame ...
Choice of detection method also imparts a potential bias , depending on the type
of analytical information sought . ... For example , some methods , e . g . ,
spectrophotometry , enable recovery of the analyte , whereas others , e . g . ,
flame ...
Page 95
Methods for Analysis Numerous methods exist for the chemical analysis of
hydrocarbons . Discussion here will be limited to an overview of those methods
that represent the most widely used for biodegradation studies . A more detailed
...
Methods for Analysis Numerous methods exist for the chemical analysis of
hydrocarbons . Discussion here will be limited to an overview of those methods
that represent the most widely used for biodegradation studies . A more detailed
...
Page 97
Classic and novel methods are available for detecting , identifying , and
enumerating microorganisms important to biodegradation processes .
Unfortunately , most of these methods exert some selectivity and do not always
reflect in situ ...
Classic and novel methods are available for detecting , identifying , and
enumerating microorganisms important to biodegradation processes .
Unfortunately , most of these methods exert some selectivity and do not always
reflect in situ ...
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Contents
MICROBIAL VERSATILITY | 13 |
Norberto J Palleroni | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Microbial Transformation and Degradation of Toxic Organic Chemicals Volume 15 of Wiley Series in Ecological and Applied Microbiology |
| Editors | Lily Y. Young, Carl E. Cerniglia |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Dec 2007 |
| ISBN | 0471521094, 9780471521099 |
| Length | 672 pages |
| Subjects | › › Science / Life Sciences / Microbiology Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General |
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