Bacterial Communities of Biofilms Sampled from Seepage Groundwater Contaminated with Petroleum Oil
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CHO WONSIL
(Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University)
LEE EUN-HEE (Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University) SHIM EUN-HWA (Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University) KIM JAISOO (Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University) RYU HEE WOOK (Department of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Soongsil University) CHO KYUNG-SUK (Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University) |
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