Sanitary quality of sands from beaches of Azores Islands

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 147-150

  Mendes, B ^a   Urbano, P ^a   Alves, C ^a   Lapa, N ^a   Morais, J ^a   Nascimento, J ^b   Oliveira, J F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b MARN   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fungi; Indicators of microbiological quality; Quality of coastal areas; Sand pollution

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; COASTAL ZONES; COLIFORM BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FUNGI; SAND; WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

AZORES ARCHIPELAGO; CLOSTRIDIUM; FAECAL COLIFORMS; FAECAL ENTEROCOCCI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SANITARY QUALITY;

WATER QUALITY;

BATHING WATERS; BEACH SANDS; FAECAL COLIFORM; MARINE POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; SANITARY QUALITY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; CLOSTRIDIUM; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SAND; WATER CONTAMINATION; YEAST;

AZORES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FUNGI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030809593     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00250-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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