Detection of naphthenic acid uptake into root and shoot tissues indicates a direct role for plants in the remediation of oil sands process-affected water
Mitchell E. Alberts, Jeremy Jordon Wong, Ralph Hindle, Dani Degenhardt, Richard Krygier, Raymond J. Turner, Douglas G. Muench
Topics & Concepts
PhytoremediationShootOil sandsEnvironmental remediationNaphthenic acidEnvironmental chemistrySalix viminalisChemistryTailingsBioremediationBotanyBiologyWillowContaminationAsphaltEcologyHeavy metalsPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryCartographyGeographyCorrosionPetroleum Processing and AnalysisHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques