Feasibility of remediation techniques for hydrocarbon-contaminated soils for application in the state of Tabasco: systematic review

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https://doi.org/10.19136/jobs.a11n31.6556

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spill, hydrocarbons, contaminated soils, remediation techniques

Abstract

Oil activity in the state of Tabasco has been synonymous with economic opportunity, but in the environmental sphere, it causes negative effects due to significant soil contamination. When this occurs, it is common for some sites to not receive adequate treatment for various reasons, the economic issue being the most relevant. Therefore, the objective of this research was to conduct a search for remediation techniques to determine their feasibility in Tabasco soils. These techniques were obtained from high-quality scientific search platforms such as Google Scholar, Scielo, and Science Direct. For the search, this work was based on some guidelines of the PRISMA protocol for the description of each technique. The search and selection criteria resulted in a total of 10 scientific articles, without distinction, considering whether sophisticated equipment is required, the remediation time, and whether the technique is viable for use in large areas of contamination, thus determining whether they can be applied in Tabasco.

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Cahuich Flores, S. G., Morales Bautista, C. M., Priego Mendoza, E. A., Gomez Rivera, A., Pérez Vidal, H., & Márquez Herrera, C. E. (2025). Feasibility of remediation techniques for hydrocarbon-contaminated soils for application in the state of Tabasco: systematic review. JOURNAL OF BASIC SCIENCES, 11(31), 18-35. https://doi.org/10.19136/jobs.a11n31.6556