Light-scattering features of turbidity-causing particles in interconnected reservoir basins and a connecting stream

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2280-2292

  Peng, Feng ^a   Effler, Steven W ^a   Pierson, Donald C ^b   Smith, David G ^b  

^a UPSTATE FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Drinking water turbidity; Light scattering; Runoff; Suspended minerogenic particles

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; POTABLE WATER; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

CITY WATER SUPPLIES; DRINKING WATER TURBIDITY; MIE THEORY; NEW YORK CITY; PARTICLE POPULATION; SUSPENDED MINEROGENIC PARTICLE; WATER TURBIDITY; WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEMS; X-RAY IMAGE; X-RAY MICROANALYSIS;

TURBIDITY;

BASIN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESERVOIR; RUNOFF; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STREAM; TURBIDITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOMETRICS; NEPHELOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; STREAM (RIVER); TURBIDITY; UNITED STATES; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 64749086327     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.02.018     Document Type: Article

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