Remediation of bromate contaminated groundwater

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 297, 2005, Pages 426-432

  Butler, Ray ^a   Cartmell, E ^a   Godley, A ^b   Lytton, L ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WRC PLC   (United Kingdom)

^c Veolia Eau Compagnie Generale des Eaux   (France)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Bromate; Chemostat; Groundwater

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BIOREMEDIATION; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; PH EFFECTS; PILOT PLANTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WETLANDS;

AUGMENTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BROMATES; CHEMOSTAT;

GROUNDWATER;

BIOREMEDIATION; BROMINE COMPOUND; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

EID: 23844522286     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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