Algae attachment on carbonated cements in fresh and brackish waters - Preliminary results

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 309-319

  Guilbeau, Bronson P ^a   Harry, Frederick P ^a   Gambrell, Robert P ^a   Knopf, F Carl ^a   Dooley, Kerry M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae attachment; Artificial reefs; Carbonated cements; pH neutral cements

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATES; FLY ASH; PH EFFECTS; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICA; SLAGS;

CARBONATED CEMENTS; MICROALGAE;

ECOLOGY;

ADHESION; ALGA; ARTIFICIAL REEF; CARBONATE; CEMENT; HABITAT CREATION;

ALGAE; FRAXINUS; THORACICA;

EID: 0345377688     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(03)00026-0     Document Type: Article

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