Biodegradation has been the subject of active concern for the past 40 years. Recently, the field has expanded to encompass a wide variety of chemicals, a broad array of issues, and the development of the new
bioremediation industry. This book presents the basic principles of biodegradation and shows how these principles relate to bioremediation. Authored by a world-renowned environmental microbiologist, Biodegradation and Bioremediation presents
microbiological, chemical, toxicological, environmental, engineering, and
technological aspects of the subject.* Praise for the First Edition* "Serves an important function in presenting a complete picture of biodegradation in the environment. I[t]