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. 2019 Oct 26;26(33):34670–34684. doi: 10.1007/s11356-019-06547-3

Table 6.

Oil hydrocarbon concentration in the surface soil and water samples. Water samples could in most cases be obtained either from surface or from the bottom valves depending on whether the formation of gases was lifting the plume. Concentration in mg kg1 refers to kg of dry weight.

H2O2 H2O2 + citrate H2O2 + citrate+Fe(II)
Treatment/days after treatment Surface soil Surface water Bottom water t Surface soil Surface water Bottom water t Surface soil Surface water Bottom water t
mg kg−1 mg L−1 mg L−1 °C mg kg−1 mg L−1 mg L−1 °C mg kg−1 mg L−1 mg L−1 °C
1/0 990 ± 70 15 960 ± 120 15 940 ± 40 17
1/1 590 ± 10 76 35 480 ± 80 120 45 350 ± 40 210 46
1/2 34 27 28
1/4 450 ± 10 210 18 620 ± 50 64 15 480 ± 60 440 15
1/8 15 12 11
1/10 14 13 11
1/14 440 ± 80 0.49 14 900 ± 50 <0.05 13 670 ± 80 1.5 13
2/1 530 ± 60 120 21 410 ± 40 100 43 210 ± 30 320 45
2/5 18 15 15
2/7 790 ± 80 1.0 570 ± 20 0.21 450 ± 40 170 1.2
2/14 710 ± 50 0.76 970 ± 80 0.10 360 ± 10 0.46