Reporting standards for biofilter performance studies

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 377-388

  Colt, John ^a   Lamoureux, Jonathan ^b   Patterson, Richard ^c   Rogers, Gary ^d  

^a NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Engineered Agricultural Technologies   (Norway)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Aquatic Eco Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilter performance; Reporting standards; Reuse systems

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILTER PERFORMANCE; REPORTING STANDARDS; REUSE SYSTEMS;

BIOFILTERS;

AQUACULTURE; ENGINEERING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FILTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FILTERS;

EID: 33646475541     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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