Ammonium ion adsorption on clays and sand under freshwater and seawater conditions

Advances in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering - Proceedings of 16th IAHR-APD Congress and 3rd Symposium of IAHR-ISHS

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 656-661

  Abdulgawad, F ^a   Bockelmann, Evans Bettina ^a   Sapsford, D ^a   Williams, K P ^a   Falconer, Roger ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adsorption coefficient; Ammonium; Kaolinite; Montmorillonite; Sand

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CLAY MINERALS; COASTAL ZONES; EUTROPHICATION; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; HYDRAULICS; IONS; KAOLINITE; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NITROGEN; RIVER POLLUTION; SAND; SEDIMENTS; SHORE PROTECTION; WATER RESOURCES;

ADSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; AMMONIUM; AMMONIUM ADSORPTION; ARTIFICIAL SEA WATERS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; COASTAL MARINE WATERS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; NITROGEN LOADING;

SEAWATER;

EID: 84903455062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89465-0_115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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