Anaerobic Decomposition - Decomposition of cellulose and proteins occurring in the absence of oxygen, such as in landfill waste, producing methane and carbon dioxide.
Anaerobic Decomposition
Reduction of the net energy level and change in chemical composition of organic matter caused by microorganisms in an oxygen free environment.
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Algal Bloom Alkalinity Alternative Energy Alternative Fuels Alternative Natural Materials Ambient Ambient Air Monitoring American Tree Farm System or ATFS Ammonia Anaerobic Anaerobic Decomposition ...
The gas produced from the anaerobic decomposition of organic material in a landfill.
Biological Contaminants
Contamination caused by living organisms either microscopic or larger animals, which can cause health effects.
A colourless, non-poisonous, flammable gas created by anaerobic decomposition of organic com- pounds. A major component of natural gas used in the home.
Methanol ...
Methane: odorless, colorless, flammable and explosive gas produced by municipal solid waste undergoing anaerobic decomposition. Methane is emitted from municipal solid waste landfills.
methane A colorless, nonpoisonous, flammable gas created by anaerobic decomposition of organic compounds.
is a flammable gas, chemically identical to the main constituent of natural gas, and can be used as a fuel for heat and/or electricity generation. Biogas is effectively the same as landfill gas, which is produced by the anaerobic decomposition of ...
Anaerobic decomposition A process of breakdown of organic molecules to simpler inorganic constituents, that occurs in the absence of oxygen.
 See also: Aerobic, Anaerobic, Decomposition, Organic, Oxygen
  
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