Remediation of oil-contaminated soil in Arctic Climate

• Main Authors: Jensen, Pernille Erland, Fritt-Rasmussen, Janne, Rodrigo, Ana, Ribeiro, Alexandra, Bollwerk, Sandra
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/life_below_water; SDG 14 - Life Below Water; Arctic; Greenland; Sisimiut; greenlandic
• Online Access: https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/81ee80ea-39e3-4116-818c-ead221835798; https://backend.orbit.dtu.dk/ws/files/6302913/prod21322749280056.OilRemediation_Polarforskerdag.pdf

Oil spill is a problem in towns in Greenland, where oil is used for heating and transport. The problem may increase in the future with expected oil exploitation in Greenlandic marine areas and related terrestrial activities. Oil undergoes natural microbial degradation in which nutrients, temperature...