Impact of positive ramp short-term operating disturbances on ammonia removal by trickling and submerged-upflow biofilters for intensive recirculating aquaculture

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-37

  Lyssenko, Catherine ^a   Wheaton, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Aquaculture; Biofilter; Nitrification; Nitrifying bacteria; Positive ramp short term change; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AQUACULTURE; NITRIFICATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

BIOFILTER REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; POSITIVE RAMP SHORT-TERM CHANGE; SALINITY;

BIOFILTERS;

AMMONIA; AQUACULTURE; FILTER; NITRITE; PH; SALINITY; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646774297     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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