Heat treatment of ships' ballast water: Development and application of a model based on laboratory studies

Journal of Marine Environmental Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-206

  Mountfort, D O ^a   Hay, C ^a   Taylor, M ^a   Buchanan, S ^a   Gibbs, W ^a  

^a CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Heat treatment; Ships' ballast water; Target organisms

Indexed keywords

BALLAST WATER; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; SHIPPING; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033393863     PISSN: 1061026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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