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The Microbiology of Aquatic Oil Spills
1977Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the microbiology of aquatic oil spills. Immediately upon spilling, oil begins to undergo a series of physical and chemical changes. The processes causing these changes include spreading, emulsification, dissolution, evaporation, sedimentation, and adsorption.
R. Bartha, R.M. Atlas
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Bioremediation of Marine Oil Spill
2021Certain microorganisms (bacteria, yeasts, algae, fungi) use carbon from petroleum hydrocarbons as a source of food. These microorganisms can be used for effective clean-up of oil polluted sites on land or marine systems. The biological method, used for oil spill remediation, using microorganisms as “treating agents” is called bioremediation and it ...
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