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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > environmental science > environmental management > environmental protection > pollution control > remediation > bioremediation > microbial bioremediation
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > environmental science > environmental management > environmental protection > pollution control > remediation > bioremediation > microbial bioremediation
Preferred Term:

microbial bioremediation

Definition:
Use of (microbes) to clean up oil spills or remove other pollutants from soil, water, or wastewater.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
bioremediation
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/324424
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RDF/XMLCreated 2018-09-17, last modified 2018-11-14