Comparative studies of the different mechanical oxygenation systems used in the restoration of lakes and reservoirs

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 815-822

  Gafsi, Mustapha ^a   Kettab, Ahmed ^b   Benmamar, Saadia ^b   Benziada, Salim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGHOUAT   (Algeria)

^b ECOLE NATIONALE POLYTECHNIQUE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Aeration; Destratification; Dissolved oxygen; Eutrophication; Hypolimnetic aeration; Lake; Pollution; Restoration techniques; Temperature; Thermal stratification

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

AERATION; AERATOR; AIR; ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; LAKE; NUTRIENT; OXYGENATION; PLUME; RESERVOIR; STRATIFICATION; SUMMER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66349087000     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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