Ground-Water Microbiology and Geochemistry (Hardcover, 2)

OVERVIEW OF MICROBIOLOGY.

History, Geology, and Microbiology.

Microorganisms Present in the Ground-Water Environment.

Bacterial Growth.

Bacterial Metabolism.

Bacterial Genetics.

Microbial Ecology of Ground-Water Systems.

MICROBIAL PROCESSES IN PRISTINE GROUND-WATER SYSTEMS.

Abundance and Distribution of Bacteria in the Subsurface.

Microbiological Sampling of Subsurface Environments.

Biogeochemical Cycling in Ground-Water Systems.

Oxidation-Reduction Processes in Ground-Water Systems.

MICROBIAL PROCESSES IN CONTAMINATED GROUND-WATER SYSTEMS.

Microbial Acclimation to Ground-Water Contamination.

Biodegradation and Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Ground-Water Systems.

Biodegradation and Bioremediation of Halogenated Organic Compounds in Ground-Water Systems.

References.

Index.