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Original Articles

Microbial Potential for the Anaerobic Transformation of Simple Homocyclic and Heterocyclic Compounds in Sediments of the Tsengwen River

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Pages 41-56 | Received 17 Oct 1995, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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