An Overview of Biodegradation of LNAPLs in Coastal (Semi)-arid Environment

Contamination of soil and water due to the release of light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPLs) is a ubiquitous problem. The problem is more severe in arid and semi-arid coastal regions where most of the petroleum production and related refinery industries are located. Biological treatment of these o...

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Main Authors: Yadav, Brijesh Kumar, Hassanizadeh, S. Majid
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3153656/