Microbial populations of crude oil spill polluted soils at the Jordan-Iraq desert (the Badia region)

Microbial populations of crude oil spill polluted soils at the Jordan-Iraq desert (the Badia region)

Microbial populations' inhabitants in crude petroleum contaminated soils were analyzed in relation with the soil characteristics. A noticeable greater decline of bacterial counts and diversity but a prevalence of the genus Pseudomonas over the other identified genera in the fresh contaminated s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brazilian journal of microbiology 2008-07, Vol.39 (3), p.453-456
Hauptverfasser: Saadoun, Ismail, Mohammad, Munir J, Hameed, Khalid M, Shawaqfah, Mo'ayyad
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bacteria
Crude oil
Environmental Microbiology
Fungi
MICROBIOLOGY
Oil spills
Pseudomonas
Soil contamination
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Zusammenfassung:Microbial populations' inhabitants in crude petroleum contaminated soils were analyzed in relation with the soil characteristics. A noticeable greater decline of bacterial counts and diversity but a prevalence of the genus Pseudomonas over the other identified genera in the fresh contaminated soils as compared to the old ones was observed.
ISSN:1517-8382
1678-4405
1678-4405
DOI:10.1590/S1517-83822008000300008