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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Crude oil spills"”.
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Advancing Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Bioremediation using Genetic Bioaugmentation in Soil Microbial Communities
… forest fires, fossil fuel combustion, and crude oil spills, posing significant health and ecological risks. These compounds are carcinogenic and disrupt soil microbial processes essential for ecosystem functions. Bioremediation, which uses microorganisms to degrade pollutants, can be …
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Application of whole-cell biosensor for the impact of crude oil exploration on the environment of the Niger Delta
The discovery of crude oil in exportable quantities in Nigeria was greeted with overwhelming ovation and high expectations in terms of the wealth generation possibilities and economic growth for the region. However, 5 decades onwards, the Niger-delta terrain and its people have become disenchanted …
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Application of whole-cell biosensor for the impact of crude oil exploration on the environment of the Niger Delta
The discovery of crude oil in exportable quantities in Nigeria was greeted with overwhelming ovation and high expectations in terms of the wealth generation possibilities and economic growth for the region. However, 5 decades onwards, the Niger-delta terrain and its people have become disenchanted …
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Fates of spilt oil and factors affecting the bio-degradation of oil: a review
The usage of crude oil and its products is increasing; in turn, the number of spills is also going up. The inland spills are the more recurrent spills in the U.S today. This review article deals with the weathering of oils, which commences just after oil spills into the environment with various …
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Eco-Friendly Chemical Herders For Remediation Of Maritime Oil Spill
<p>Crude oil spills on a sea surface can cause severe and immediate damage to marine life, as well as long term damage to the aquatic ecosystem. Current response methods for maritime oil spill remediation are twofold: The first are the use of floating barrier booms to confine and thicken the spill …