Research Article
Biodegradation of Weathered Petroleum Hydrocarbons Using Organic Waste Amendments
Table 1
Treatments applied to oil-contaminated soil, microcosm study.
| Abbreviation | Treatment | Ratio |
| CON | Contaminated soil (control)1 | 1 (kg) | M | Contaminated soil + noncontaminated soil + molasses | 1 : 1:1 (kg) | C | Contaminated soil + noncontaminated soil + plant compost | 1 : 1:1 (kg) | PM | Contaminated soil + noncontaminated soil + papermill sludge | 1 : 1:1 (kg) | AC | Contaminated soil + noncontaminated soil + activated carbon | 1 : 1:0.50 (kg) |
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1Oil-contaminated soil with no amendments.
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