Response of soil microorganisms to radioactive oil waste: results from a leaching experiment
Oil wastes produced in large amounts in the processes of oil extraction, refining, and transportation are of great environmental concern because of their mutagenicity, toxicity, high fire hazardousness, and hydrophobicity. About 40% of these wastes contain radionuclides; however, the effects of oil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/3681/2015/bg-12-3681-2015.pdf |