The association of E. coli and soil particles in overland flow

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 153-159

  Muirhead, Richard W ^a,b   Collins, R P ^c   Bremer, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Attachment; Cultivation; Grass; Riparian; Runoff; Transport

Indexed keywords

CONTRASTING FLOW CONDITIONS; LOGARITHMIC FUNCTION; OVERLAND FLOW; SOIL TILLAGE;

BACTERIA; CULTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; REMOVAL; RUNOFF; SOILS;

HYDROLOGY;

BACTERIA; CULTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLOGY; REMOVAL; RUNOFF; SOILS;

COLIFORM BACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INFILTRATION; OVERLAND FLOW; RUNOFF; TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW RATE; GRASS; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; TILLAGE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEW ZEALAND; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 33749120284     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.463     Document Type: Article

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