Harmful effects of un-ionised ammonia on the zooplankton community in a deep waste treatment pond

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1048-1054

  Arauzo, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deep waste treatment pond; NH3; pH; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOMASS; EFFLUENTS; LEAD; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ZOOPLANKTONS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; PH; PLANKTON; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HYPOTHESIS; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NONHUMAN; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT WATER USE; POND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; STRATIFICATION; TECHNIQUE; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 0037348581     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00454-2     Document Type: Article

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