Submerged biological filters to treat landfill leachate. A laboratory experience

Waste Management and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 689-697

  Mataran A ^a   Gomez M A ^a   Ramos, A ^a   Zamorano, M ^a   Hontoria, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; WASTEWATER;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; LANDFILL LEACHATES; LANDFILL SURFACE; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

EID: 2942655331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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