Biological treatment of leachate from solid waste landfill sites - Alterations in the bacterial community during the denitrification process

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1164-1170

  Martienssen, M ^a   Schops R ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial community; C N ratio; Denitrification; Leachate; Nitrite

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRITE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DENITRIFICATION; LANDFILL; LEACHING; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; DENITRIFICATION; LANDFILL; LEACHATES; REACTORS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; DENITRIFICATION; LAND FILL;

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; NITRITE; SOLID WASTE LANDFILL SITES;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

EID: 0030615935     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00364-8     Document Type: Article

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