Bioremediation: Principles and Applications

Bioremediation: Principles and Applications Edited by Ronald L. Crawford and Don Crawford, Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 100114211. 1996. 400 p. ISBN 0-521-47041-2.

Each chapter of this book examines a different aspect of bioremediation, and while these are individually self-contained reviews they collectively offer the reader a broad overview of the field. The book's first two chapters address basic aspects of soil science and engineering relevant to bioremediation. Subsequent sections examine biodegradation and bioremediation of petroleum, "BTEX" (benzene, toluene,...