After reading this article you will learn about the monitoring bio-monitoring of water quality. Water Quality Monitoring: There are two basic kinds of water monitoring—chemical analysis and biological assessment. Normally, surface water quality was monitored by both ways. But the groundwater quality is monitored principally by chemical ways except a few bacteriological tests. In India, […]
Water Quality: Monitoring and Bio-Monitoring | Water Pollution
Microbial Degradation of Oil and Petrochemicals | Sea
After reading this article you will learn about microbial degradation of oil and petrochemicals in the sea. A variety of microorganisms capable of growing on oil have been isolated from the marine environment. About 191 strains belonging to the genera Pseudomonas, Achromobacter, Acinetobacter, Arthrobacter, Flavobacteria, & Brevibacteria were isolated from sea water near coastal oil […]
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Oil Pollution and Marine Biota | Environment
After reading this article you will learn about the effects of oil pollution on marine biota. Effect of Oil Pollution on Phytoplankton: The general impression emerging from various studies is that although natural phytoplankton communities are adversely affected by oil, these organisms are sufficiently prolific that individual spills have only short-term effects on their overall […]