Environmental factors and the application of hydrogen peroxide for the removal of toxic cyanobacteria from waste stabilization ponds

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 952-960

  Barrington, Dani J ^a   Ghadouani, Anas ^a   Ivey, Gregory N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Environmental issues; Hydrogen peroixide; Remediation; Spectrofluorescence; Waste stabilization pond; Waste stabilization ponds; Wastewater; Wastewater management; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; SPECTRO-FLUORESCENCE; WASTE STABILIZATION POND; WASTE STABILIZATION PONDS; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ALGAE CONTROL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EXPERIMENTS; HEALTH RISKS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LAKES; OXIDATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMEDIATION; STABILIZATION; STABILIZATION PONDS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER RECYCLING;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; MESOCOSM; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOLAR RADIATION; TOXIC MATERIAL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 81755173059     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000401     Document Type: Article

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