Field from Air (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Science

Field from Air

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Forty tons of diesel fuel contaminated the soil at Mestersvig. As a result, Danish Defence and NIRAS, an engineering company, initiated an experiment to optimize the conditions for naturally occurring soil bacteria to break down soil contaminants.

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Photo: Anders Christian Vestergaard

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