Temperature measurement and stratification in facultative waste stabilisation ponds in the UK climate

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 35-47

  Abis, Karen Louise ^a   Mara, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Measurement; Stratification; UK climate; Waste stabilisation ponds; Water temperature

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; WASTE STABILISATION PONDS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; THERMOMETERS;

STABILIZATION PONDS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; POND; STRATIFICATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MERCURY THERMOMETER; POND; STRATIFICATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOMETER; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 33645806768     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-1076-7     Document Type: Article

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