Application of Harvey-Garabedian model for describing bacterial removal in Sand Abstraction Systems associated with ephemeral rivers

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 55-68

  Mutsvangwa, Crispen ^a   Mutaurwa, Bruce ^a   Mazhandu, Mordecai ^a   Kubare, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Advection dispersion; Attachment; Colloidal filtration; E. coli; Ephemeral rivers; Infiltration galleries

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER;

ADVECTION DISPERSION; COLLOIDAL FILTRATION; EPHEMERAL RIVERS; INFILTRATION GALLERIES;

WATER TREATMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; EPHEMERAL STREAM; FECAL COLIFORM; MODEL TEST; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER BED; SAND;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HARVEY GARABEDIAN MODEL; LABORATORY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SAND; SIMULATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AFRICA, SOUTHERN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RIVERS; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33750332210     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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