Determination of carbon/nitrogen ratio and heavy metals in bulking agents used for sewage composting

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 20-23

  Parvaresh, A ^a   Shahmansouri, M R ^a   Alidadi, H ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bulking agents; C N ratio; Dewatered sludge; Heavy metals; Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861654805     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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