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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4 . 6 – 4 . 8 ) , the unusual distribution of these three congeners is most likely the
result of in situ dechlorination . A complete congener - specific analysis of the
sediment PCBs as described earlier would be necessary to confirm
dechlorination .
4 . 6 – 4 . 8 ) , the unusual distribution of these three congeners is most likely the
result of in situ dechlorination . A complete congener - specific analysis of the
sediment PCBs as described earlier would be necessary to confirm
dechlorination .
Page 357
When specific organic removals are required for NPDES permits , industrial
biotreatment operations need to consider the microbes involved in waste
treatment . Yet few studies have been done on the microbiology of activated
sludge ...
When specific organic removals are required for NPDES permits , industrial
biotreatment operations need to consider the microbes involved in waste
treatment . Yet few studies have been done on the microbiology of activated
sludge ...
Page 566
4 ) Assistance to Bioremediation by Defining environmental interactions that
affect a specific genotype . Isolating strains with alternative pathways for
degradation Determining diversity of degrading populations and of mechanisms
involved in ...
4 ) Assistance to Bioremediation by Defining environmental interactions that
affect a specific genotype . Isolating strains with alternative pathways for
degradation Determining diversity of degrading populations and of mechanisms
involved in ...
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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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