Drinking water production from surface water sources in the tropics: Brasília DF, Brazil

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1587-1599

  Vasyukova, Ekaterina ^a   Uhl, Wolfgang ^a   Braga, Fuad ^b   Simões, Claudia ^b   Baylão, Tânia ^b   Neder, Klaus ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Companhia de Saneamento Ambiental do Distrito Federal ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apparent colour; Dissolved organic matter; Drinking water treatment; LC OCD; Turbidity; Water supply

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION PROCESS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; DISSOLVED ORGANICS; DRINKING WATER PRODUCTION; FLOC CHARACTERISTICS; LC-OCD; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; PROCESS STABILITY; RAIN EVENTS; RAW WATER; RAW WATER QUALITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE SOURCES; SURFACE WATER SOURCES; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY; TREATMENT PLANTS; TROPICAL CLIMATES; TWO PARAMETER; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; COAGULATION; COLOR; MICROFILTRATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; POTABLE WATER; RAIN; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERWORKS;

SURFACE WATERS;

COAGULATION; COLOR; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; HUMIC ACID; POLYMER; RAINFALL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

BRASILIA; BRAZIL; FEDERAL DISTRICT [BRAZIL];

EID: 84856975189     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1308-1     Document Type: Article

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