Wastewater treatment mechanisms in anoxic stabilization ponds

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 125-132

  Almasi, A ^a   Pescod, M B ^b  

^a KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algae; Anoxic wastewater stabilization ponds; Sulphate and sulphide; Sulphate reducing and photosynthetic bacteria; Treatment mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALGAE; BACTERIA; BIOGAS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LIGHT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC; ANOXIC STABILIZATION PONDS; BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; MOTILE FLAGELLATE ALGAE; ORGANIC MATTER REMOVAL; PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA; PHYSICO CHEMICAL MECHANISMS; SULPHATE; SULPHATE REDUCING BACTERIA; SULPHIDE;

STABILIZATION PONDS;

BIOGAS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; ORGANIC MATTER; SULFIDE;

ALGA; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILTER; CHEMICAL REACTION; LIGHT; OXIDATION; POND; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS; EUGLENA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 0029999776     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00347-2     Document Type: Article

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