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The process of using various natural and/or introduced microbes to degrade, destroy, or otherwise permanently bond contaminants contained in soil and/or water.
Ãâó: www.stoller-eser.com/Annuals/2003/AppendixE.htm
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| bioremediation |
The use of microscopic organisms to remove contamination from a site. Generally involves adding nutrients or otherwise altering site conditions to speed up the natural process of biodegradation.
Ãâó: www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/cleanup/glossary.htm
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| bioremediation |
The process of using microorganisms to degrade or break down hazardous materials. The Department of Energy has used this remediation technique on environmental management projects.
Ãâó: web.em.doe.gov/bemr96/glossary.html
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| bioremediation |
The use of organisms, usually microorganisms, to break down pollutants in soil, air or groundwater.
Ãâó: www.ncbiotech.org/biotech101/glossary.cfm
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| bioremediation |
the addition of microbes to clean up toxic wastes.
Ãâó: www.egr.msu.edu/schoolcraft/glossary.htm
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