Aquatic toxicity from pulp and paper mill effluents: A review

Advances in Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 175-196

  Ali, Muna ^a   Sreekrishnan, T R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Aerobic and anaerobic treatment; Aquatic pollution; Priority pollutants; Pulp and paper mill effluents; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009489666     PISSN: 10930191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1093-0191(00)00055-1     Document Type: Review

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