Standardized evaluation and rating of biofilters. II. Manufacturer's and user's perspective

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 403-416

  Drennan II, Douglas G ^a   Hosler, K C ^b   Francis, Mark ^c   Weaver, Dallas ^c   Aneshansley, Ed ^d   Beckman, Gregory ^e   Johnson, Chandler H ^f   Cristina, Chad M ^g  

^a Aquaculture Systems Technologies   (United States)

^b PRAqua Technologies Ltd   (Canada)

^c Aquaneering Inc   (United States)

^d Marine Biotech Incorporated   (United States)

^e Water Management Technologies Inc   (United States)

^f AnoxKaldnes Inc   (United States)

^g University of South Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilter; Manufacturer; Sizing; Standard label

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); NITRIFICATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; STANDARDIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

MANUFACTURERS; SIZING; STANDARD LABELS; TROPHIC LEVELS;

BIOFILTERS;

BIOENGINEERING; FILTER; INFORMATION SYSTEM; NITRIFICATION; SALINITY; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33646179041     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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