Design of aquatic macrophyte-based wastewater treatment systems

Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Environmental Engineering Division

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-16

  Abbasi, S A ^a   Khan, F I ^a   Abbasi, N ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aquatic weeds; Macrophytes; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039739979     PISSN: 0251110X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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