Methanogenic archaea and sulfate reducing bacteria induce severe corrosion of steel pipelines after hydrostatic testing

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Fig. 7.. Nyquist and Bode plots of X52 steel coupons after 30 days of exposure to (a, b) GW and (c, d) LW, respectively.