Combined Microbial Consortium Inoculation and Black Locust Planting Is Effective in the Bioremediation of Waste Drill Cuttings

Waste drill cuttings (WDCs), produced during gas and oil drilling consisting of 80% rock cuttings and 20% drilling muds, are an increasingly potent source of environmental pollution. We studied the efficiency of bioaugmentation and phytoremediation to remediate WDCs in an experiment where WDCs were...

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Main Authors: Hanjun Liu, Lirong Chen, En T. Wang, Yihao Liu, Lingzi Zhang, Ke Zhao, Yunfu Gu, Xiumei Yu, Menggen Ma, Petri Penttinen, Xiaoping Zhang, Min Huang, Liangji Deng, Qiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.536787/full