An investigation of the biological fouling in the filtration of seawater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 8-9 -9 pt 7, 1998, Pages 309-316

  Williams, C J ^a   Edyvean, R G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Cartridge filters; Lipid; Plankton; Protein; Seawater

Indexed keywords

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FOULING; LIPIDS; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROTEINS; SEAWATER; WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

CARTRIDGE FILTERS; PLANKTONS;

WATER FILTRATION;

SEA WATER;

BIOFOULING; FILTRATION; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; SEAWATER;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTRATION; OFFSHORE OIL INDUSTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; WINTER;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0031760430     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00706-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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