Kinetics of bacterial mortality in granular bed wetlands

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 29, Issue 15-18 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 1259-1264

  Mayo, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Bacterial mortality; Faecal coliform; Faecal Streptococci; Granular bed wetlands; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CELLS; DISSOLUTION; FILTRATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN; RATE CONSTANTS; SEDIMENTATION; WATER; WETLANDS;

ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; BACTERIAL MORTALITY; FAECAL COLIFORM; GRANULAR BED WETLANDS;

COLIFORM BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; WETLAND;

EID: 5144219850     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2004.09.030     Document Type: Article

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