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Bioremediation is defined as the use of microorganisms or other life to break down environmental pollutants. One example is the use of oyster mushrooms to clean up oil spills.

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Is an example of bioremediation?

when recovering metals from ores


What is an example sentence using the word bioremediation?

Bioremediation is using a species to clean up a specific area.


What is in situ petroleum bioremediation?

Bioremediation of petroleum is not effected by amount of oxygen present


How can you get some bioremediation?

That is a very complicated questions because bioremediation has so many different meaning. For example, BioWorld Hydrocarbon Treatment is a form of bioremediation. They add microbes to an oil spill along with an enhancer to speed up the cleaning process. Some companies just add microbes and call that bioremediation, some just add a fertilizer (which can cause algae to bloom, which isn't good). So I would look up BioWorld's Hydrocarbon treatment! Look up their website.


Is bioremediation safe?

yes, bioremediation is very safe because it used bacteria to clean up contaminated environments.


How could bioremediation affect the way companies dispose of toxic wastes?

so hows everyone here in this website bioremediation


What has the author John T Cookson written?

John T. Cookson has written: 'Bioremediation Engineering' -- subject(s): Bioremediation


What is bioremidations?

The correct spelling is bioremediation and not bioremediation. Bioremediation is using deliberately introduced or naturally occurring microorganisms to break down environmental pollutants. Other forms of life can be used to consume the pollutants as well. The process cleans up a polluted area.


What is the microorganism found in curd?

Bioremediation microbes


What has the author Eve Riser-Roberts written?

Eve Riser-Roberts has written: 'Bioremediation of petroleum contaminated sites' -- subject(s): Petroleum, Bioremediation, Biodegradation


How does bioremediation work?

Bioremediation is a process that uses microorganisms to remove or neutralize contaminants in the environment. These microorganisms break down pollutants into less harmful substances through metabolic processes. By enhancing the activity of these naturally occurring organisms, bioremediation can help to clean up soil, water, and air pollution.


How does the process of bioremediation work?

Bioremediation is a process that uses microorganisms to break down or remove contaminants from a polluted area. These microorganisms can metabolize organic pollutants into less harmful substances or extract and concentrate metals for easier removal. Bioremediation can occur naturally or be enhanced through the introduction of specific microorganisms.