Effects of inorganic nutrients in recycled water on freshwater phytoplankton biomass and composition

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 384-394

  Muhid, Priyanesh ^a   Davis, Timothy W ^a   Bunn, Stuart E ^a   Burford, Michele A ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Purified recycled water; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHLOROPHYLL; EUTROPHICATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; POTABLE WATER; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING;

CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; FRESH WATER; INORGANIC NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON COMPOSITION; PHYTOPLANKTON GROWTH; POTABLE REUSE; PURIFIED RECYCLED WATER; RECYCLED WATER;

NITROGEN;

CHLOROPHYLL; FRESH WATER; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRINKING WATER; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH RESPONSE; MESOCOSM; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PURIFICATION; RECYCLING; RESERVOIR; WASTEWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; INORGANIC NUTRIENT; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII;

EID: 84870067061     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.10.015     Document Type: Article

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