Predicting long-term decomposition of biosolids with a seven-day test

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 766-770

  Gilmour, John T ^a   Clark, Mark D ^b   Daniel, Sharon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Agronomic Management Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; DECOMPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

BIOSOLIDS; DECOMPOSABILITY; MUNICIPAL SEWAGE SLUDGE;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; DECOMPOSITION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SLUDGE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030200353     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500040016x     Document Type: Article

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