Research Article
In Situ Bioremediation of Crude Petroleum Oil Polluted Soil Using Mathematical Experimentation
Table 1
Typical soil properties.
| Soil type | Particle diameter (mm) | Porosity, | Permeability, (m2) |
| Clay | <0.002 | 0.4–0.7 | 10−18–10−15 | Silty | 0.002–0.05 | 0.35–0.5 | 10−18–10−12 | Sandy | 0.05–2.00 | 0.25–0.5 | 10−14–10−10 | Gravel
| <2 | 0.25–0.4 | 10−18–10−10 |
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