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CBE-94_BB-1Layer.jpg | |
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93 K
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Date
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1994 | |
Source
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Bill Costerton / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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A relatively shallow layer of biofilm forms an effective biobarrier, preventing
the oxygen-iron sulfide reaction that produces sulfuric acid. | |
Keywords
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biobarriers, bioremediation
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CBE-94_BB-Layers.jpg | |
JPG filesize
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93 K
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Date
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1994 | |
Source
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Bill Costerton / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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Multiple layers of biofilm form an effective biobarrier system, preventing the
oxygen-iron sulfide reaction that produces sulfuric acid. | |
Keywords
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biobarriers, bioremediation
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Filename
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CBE-94_BB-Layers.jpg | |
JPG filesize
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98 K
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Date
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1994 | |
Source
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Bill Costerton / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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Interlocking columns of biofilm, encouraged to form between polluted soils and a
body of water, create a slime "curtain" keeping pollutants from reaching the
water. | |
Keywords
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biobarriers, bioremediation
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Filename
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CBE-94_Brm-MMM.jpg | |
JPG filesize
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106 K
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Date
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1994
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Source
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Al Cunningham / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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Schematic illustrating the major processes which contribute to in situ bioremediation of contaminated ground water and soil.
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Keywords
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bioremediation
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Filename
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CBE-98_BB-XSect.jpg | |
JPG filesize
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93 K
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Date
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1998
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Source
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Al Cunningham / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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CBE researchers are working on developing a system of biofilm columns which could contain the migration of contaminated groundwater.
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Keywords
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research, biobarriers
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CBE-96_AcidWtr.jpg | |
JPG filesize
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115 K
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Date
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1996 | |
Source
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Bill Costerton / Peg Dirckx
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Description
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Acid water drainage can be reduced by establishing a biofilm biobarrier to keep
oxygen from reaching subsurface water. | |
Keywords
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biobarrier, acid water drainage |
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