Biodegradation of benzene in soil systems
The inadvertent release of petroleum hydrocarbons to the subsurface can be an imminent threat to groundwater supplies. Benzene, a water-soluble, carcinogenic petroleum hydrocarbon, is often one of the primary concerns in the cleanup of these underground petroleum leaks. The purpose of this research...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40823 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01312009-063028/ |