Efficiency of oxidation ponds in wastewater treatment

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-152

  Mtethiwa, A H ^a   Munyenyembe, A ^a   Jere, W ^a   Nyali, E ^a  

^a LILONGWE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Coliform bacteria; Efficiency; Oxidation ponds; Sewage treatment; WHO guidelines

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EFFLUENT; OXIDATION; POND; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; LILONGWE; MALAWI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 42449159861     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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