Environmental Impact of Sludge Treatment and Recycling in Reed Bed Systems

Encyclopedia of Ecology, Five-Volume Set

Volumn 1-5, Issue , 2008, Pages 1339-1342

  Nielsen, S ^a  

^a DDH Consulting A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Emptying; Enhanced treated product; Hazardous organic compounds; Mineralization; Pathogen removal; Quality of sludge residue; Reed beds; Sludge dewatering; Sludge drying

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861747347     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045405-4.00713-8     Document Type: Chapter

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