An observational method for the assessment of biogas production from an anaerobic waste stabilisation pond treating farm dairy wastewater

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 471-478

  McGrath, R J ^a,b   Mason, I G ^a,c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b WELLINGTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 1942505147     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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