Effects of streambed morphology and biofilm growth on the transient storage of solutes

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 7337-7342

  Bottacin Busolin, Andrea ^a   Singer, Gabriel ^b,c   Zaramella, Mattia ^a   Battin, Tom J ^b,c   Marion, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Inter University Centre for Aquatic Ecosystem Research   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED FORMS; BED MORPHOLOGY; BIOFILM GROWTH; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL; HYDRODYNAMIC CONDITIONS; MICROBIAL BIOFILM; NATURAL STREAMS; PHYSICAL STRUCTURES; RESIDENCE TIME; STREAM RESTORATION; STREAMBEDS; STRUCTURAL DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSIENT STORAGE;

BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LANDFORMS; MORPHOLOGY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

BIOFILTERS;

BEDFORM; BENTHOS; BIOFILM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STREAM BED; STREAMWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LANDSCAPE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; STREAM (RIVER);

BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RIVERS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 70349610086     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es900852w     Document Type: Article

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