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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... tion are frequently monitored throughout the course of the experiments . From the earliest observations it was evident that higher PCB concentrations increased the rate of dechlorination in culture and possibly the extent of dechlorina- ...
... tion are frequently monitored throughout the course of the experiments . From the earliest observations it was evident that higher PCB concentrations increased the rate of dechlorination in culture and possibly the extent of dechlorina- ...
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... tion of the bromobenzoate and then exposed to the 4 - amino - 3,5 - dichlorobenzoate , degradation of the latter compound occurred without a measurable acclimation period . Presumably , the brominated derivative was better at ...
... tion of the bromobenzoate and then exposed to the 4 - amino - 3,5 - dichlorobenzoate , degradation of the latter compound occurred without a measurable acclimation period . Presumably , the brominated derivative was better at ...
Page 537
... tion facility — system design and data analysis . In Society of Environ . Tox . and Chemis- try , 14th Annual mtg . , Houston , TX . Cooney JJ ( 1984 ) : The fate of petroleum pollutants in fresh waterecosystems . In Atlas RM ( ed ) ...
... tion facility — system design and data analysis . In Society of Environ . Tox . and Chemis- try , 14th Annual mtg . , Houston , TX . Cooney JJ ( 1984 ) : The fate of petroleum pollutants in fresh waterecosystems . In Atlas RM ( ed ) ...
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CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION OF | 27 |
CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON | 77 |
Bossert and Geoffrey C Compeau | 127 |
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