Evaluating Earthworms’ Potential for Remediating Soils Contaminated with Olive Mill Waste Sediments

The olive-oil industry generates large amounts of residues that, in the past, were accumulated in evaporating ponds in many Mediterranean countries. Currently, these open-air ponds pose a serious environmental hazard because of toxic chemicals that concentrate in their sediments. Bioremediation of o...

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Main Authors: Juan C. Sanchez-Hernandez, Jose A. Sáez, Alberto Vico, Joaquín Moreno, Raúl Moral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/7/2624