Sludge accumulation pattern in an anaerobic pond under Mediterranean climatic conditions

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 634-644

  Papadopoulos, A ^a   Parisopoulos, G ^a   Papadopoulos, F ^a   Karteris, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Covered anaerobic pond; Mediterranean climatic conditions; Municipal wastewater; Sludge accumulation model

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

DIGESTION RATE;

SURFACE WATERS;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; SEDIMENTATION; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GREECE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POND; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

THESSALONIKI;

EID: 0037212368     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00307-X     Document Type: Article

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