Development of surrogate organic contaminant parameters for source water quality standards in Taiwan, ROC

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 593-606

  Chang, E E ^a   Chiang, P C ^b   Lin, T F ^c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemical oxygen demand; Most probable number; Source water quality standards; Surrogate parameter; Total organic carbon

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TRIHALOMETHANE;

ORGANIC POLLUTION; POLLUTANT; STANDARD; WATER QUALITY;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISINFECTION; REVIEW; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATER TREATMENT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0032145060     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00032-0     Document Type: Article

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