Using clay to control harmful algal blooms: Deposition and resuspension of clay/algal flocs

Harmful Algae

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 123-138

  Beaulieu, Stace E ^a   Sengco, Mario R ^a   Anderson, Donald M ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Flume; Harmful algal bloom; Heterocapsa triquetra; Phosphatic clay; Polyaluminum hydroxychloride; Resuspension; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; HETEROCAPSA; HETEROCAPSA TRIQUETRA;

EID: 10044263507     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2003.12.008     Document Type: Article

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