Changes in water microbial quality during bank filtration of lake water

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1126-1132

  Miettinen, Ilkka T ^a   Vartiainen, Terttu ^a,b   Martikainen, Pertti J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bank filtration; Biological stability; Drinking water; Groundwater

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; FILTRATION; LAKE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031405664     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m97-161     Document Type: Article

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