Brine disposal from reverse osmosis desalination plants in Oman and the United Arab Emirates

Desalination

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 135-147

  Ahmed, Mushtaque ^a   Shayya, Walid H ^a,c   Hoey, David ^b   Al Handaly, Juma ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation   (Australia)

^c State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Brine; Concentrate disposal; Desalination; Evaporation ponds; Oman; Reverse osmosis; UAE; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BRINES; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; FEEDWATER TREATMENT; GROUNDWATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WASTEWATER;

BRINE DISPOSAL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BRINE; DESALINATION PLANT; EFFLUENT DISPOSAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 0035835358     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(01)80004-7     Document Type: Article

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1. Water desalination: The experience of GCC countries
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4. The use of saline waters for crop production