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Reductive dehalogenation activity of indigenous microorganism in sediments of the Hackensack River, New Jersey.
Environ Pollut
July 2016
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, 76 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA. Electronic address:
Organohalogen pollutants are of concern in many river and estuarine environments, such as the New York-New Jersey Harbor estuary and its tributaries. The Hackensack River is contaminated with various metals, hydrocarbons and halogenated organics, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins. In order to examine the potential for microbial reductive dechlorination by indigenous microorganisms, sediment samples were collected from five different estuarine locations along the Hackensack River.
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