Studies on the microbiology and biogeochemistry of some industrial wastes and a preliminary evaluation of the use of biochar in spoil remediation

The aim of the work described in this Thesis was to study the biogeochemistry of a variety of industrial spoils, ranging from a highly alkaline steel slag spoil to a slightly acidic colliery spoil and acidic metal mining wastes, with the ultimate aim of providing information which might be used in t...

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Main Author: Alsharari, Sultan
Other Authors: Wainwright, Milton
Published: University of Sheffield 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.577395