In Situ Bioremediation: When Does It Work?

by Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Committee on in Situ Bioremediation, National Research Council, et al.

In situ bioremediation--the use of microorganisms for on-site removal of contaminants--is potentially cheaper, faster, and safer than conventional cleanup methods. But in situ bioremediation is also clouded in uncertainty, controversy, and mistrust.

This volume from the National Research Council provides direction for decisionmakers and offers detailed and readable explanations of:

the processes involved in in situ bioremediation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309048966
• ISBN13: 9780309048965
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"