Escherichia coli and enterococci attachment to particles in runoff from highly and sparsely vegetated grassland

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 216, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 167-178

  Soupir, Michelle L ^b   Mostaghimi, Saied ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Enterococci; Escherichia coli; Microbial partitioning; Nonpoint source pollution; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ATTACHMENT; E. COLI; ENTEROCOCCI; FATE AND TRANSPORT; FIELD PLOT; FLOW REGIMES; LIMITED DATA; MANURE SOURCES; MICROBIAL PARTITIONING; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; OVERLAND FLOW; PARAMETERIZING; RAINFALL SIMULATIONS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; WATER QUALITY MODELS; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANS;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIOLOGY; DATA HANDLING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTS; MANURES; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

WATER POLLUTION;

RAIN;

COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; GRASSLAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; OVERLAND FLOW; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RUNOFF; VEGETATION COVER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRASSLAND; NONHUMAN; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; STEADY STATE; VEGETATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79951945329     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-010-0524-8     Document Type: Article

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