Microbial water quality and influences of fecal accumulation from a dog exercise area

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 24-29

  Garfield, Lynell ^b   Walker, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; ARID REGION; BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LAND USE; SEDIMENTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED; WETLAND;

ANIMAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; HUMANS; NEVADA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

NEVADA; NORTH AMERICA; STATELINE; UNITED STATES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 55749101782     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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