Settling velocity of Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1321-1325

  Dai, X ^a   Boll, J ^b  

^a Idaho Department of Environmental Quality   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Giardia lamblia; Settling velocity; Stokes' law

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; SETTLING TANKS; WETLANDS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; SETTLING VELOCITY; STOKES' LAW;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; SETTLING TANKS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WETLANDS;

SETTLING VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 33644863884     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.01.027     Document Type: Article

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