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ERIC Number: EJ278532
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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Archaebacterial Fuel Production: Methane from Biomass.
Lennox, John E.; And Others
American Biology Teacher, v45 n3 p128-38 Mar 1983
Discusses microbial production of methane from biomass. Topics include methogens (bacteria producing methane), ecology of methanogenesis, methanogenesis in ruminant/nonruminant and other environments, role of methanogenesis in nature, and methane production in sewage treatment plants. Also discusses construction of methane digesters (and related experiments, focusing on measurement of methane) in microbiology courses. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Ecology, Fuels, High Schools, Higher Education, Microbiology, Physical Environment, Science Education, Science Experiments, Secondary School Science, Sludge, Waste Water, Water Treatment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Biomass; Methane