BIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION OF CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS IN ANAEROBIC ENVIRONMENTS

被引:20
作者
DENOVAN, BA [1 ]
STRAND, SE [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WASHINGTON,COLL FOREST RESOURCES,SEATTLE,WA 98195
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0045-6535(92)90012-G
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
In laboratory studies, trichlorofluoromethane (F-11), dichlorodifluoromethane (F-12), and 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane (F-113) were degraded by microbial activity in anaerobic sludges and F-11 and F-113 were degraded in sediments. Biomass acclimated to chlorinated organics degraded chlorofluorocarbons faster than unacclimated biomass. Up to 9% of all CFCs may ultimately be susceptible to biological degradation before release to the atmosphere.
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