Nutrient removal in a cold-region wastewater stabilization pond: Importance of Ammonia Volatilization

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 451-459

  Rockne, Karl J ^a   Brezonik, Patrick L ^b  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Carbon; Nitrogen; Nutrients; Phosphorus; Volatilization; Waste stabilization ponds; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARBON; FLUXES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REMOVAL; STABILIZATION PONDS; VAPORIZATION;

NUTRIENT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER STABILIZATION SYSTEM (WWSP);

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARBON; FLUXES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REMOVAL; STABILIZATION PONDS; VAPORIZATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; CARBON; COLD REGION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT; PHOSPHORUS; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33745070983     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:4(451)     Document Type: Article

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