Conclusions from Ufa, Russia, drinking water dioxin cleanup experiments involving different treatment technologies

Chemosphere

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 479-489

  Smirnov, A D ^a   Schecter, A ^b   Papke O ^c   Beljak, A A ^a  

^a VODGEO Institute   (Russian Federation)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ERGO Forschungsgesellschaft   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cleanup; Dibenzofurans; Dioxins; Drinking water; Russia; Ufa

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; DIOXIN; DRINKING WATER; OZONE;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SAND; SEWAGE; USSR; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

DIOXINS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0029656685     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(95)00235-9     Document Type: Article

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