Destratification of an impounding reservoir using compressed air - case of Mudi reservoir, Blantyre, Malawi

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 28, Issue 20-27, 2003, Pages 1161-1164

  Chipofya, V H ^a   Matapa, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Algal blooms; Compressed air destratification system; Hypolimnion; Impounding reservoir

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

WATER STORAGE;

COMPRESSED AIR;

DESTRATIFICATION; RESERVOIR; WATER SUPPLY;

REMEDIATION; RESERVOIR IMPOUNDMENT; STRATIFIED FLUID; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

MALAWI; MUDI RESERVOIR;

EID: 0141906756     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2003.08.037     Document Type: Article

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