Biogeochemical analysis of hydrogen sulfide removal by a lava-rock packed biofilter

Water Environment Research

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-186

  Li, Hebi ^a,b   Lueking, Donald R ^b   Mihelcic, James R ^c   Peterson, Karl ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofiltration; Hydrogen sulfide; Lava rock; Odor

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; COMPOSITION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MICROORGANISMS; ROCKS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LAVA ROCKS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; GAS SEPARATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; ODOR;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LAVA ROCK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS;

EID: 14944386531     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143005X41744     Document Type: Article

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