Description
Book SynopsisThis volume offers an examination of the role of microbiological processes related to environmental deterioration. Emphasizing new approaches, the book investigates the complex microbial processes involved in contamination and the methods of pollution control.
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
Bacteria in the Greenhouse: Modeling the Role of Oceanic Planktonin the Global Carbon Cycle (H. Ducklow & M. Fasham).
Effect of Acid Rain on Soil Microbial Processes (D. Myroid & G.Nason).
Transport of Pathogens Through Soils and Aquifers (G. Bitton &R. Harvey).
Control of Enteric Pathogens in Developing Countries (S.Cairncross).
Molecular Approaches to Environmental Management (B. Olson &Y.-L.
Tsai).
Bioremediation of Organic Contaminants in the Subsurface (E.Bouwer).
Microbial Control of Plant Diseases (A. Sivan & I. Chet).
Microbial Desulfurization of Coal (P. Bos, et al.).
Index.