Biological Detoxification of Mercury Contaminated Soil
This study examined biological mercury removal from soil using mercury-resistant bacteria in soil microcosms. Mercuric chloride was used to artificially contaminate Kidman soil to mercury concentrations of 5 ppm and 10 ppm. Soil moisture content was maintained at three levels, 20%, 30% and 50%. Merc...
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DigitalCommons@USU
1991
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/5384 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6440&context=etd |