Modeling the dispersion of viable and total Escherichia coli cells in the artificial semi-enclosed bathing area of Santa Marinella (Latium, Italy)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 141-154

  Bonamano, S ^a   Madonia, A ^a   Borsellino, C ^a   Stefani C ^a   Caruso, G ^b   De Pasquale, F ^b   Piermattei, V ^a   Zappala G ^b   Marcelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bathing waters; Coastal monitoring; Escherichia coli; Flushing time; Mathematical models

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEWAGE; WATER TREATMENT;

BATHING WATER; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; COASTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI CELLS; FECAL CONTAMINATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODIES; FLUSHING TIME; POTENTIAL RISKS;

WATER POLLUTION;

BATHING WATER; CELL ORGANELLE; COASTAL WATER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NUMERICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SEMI ENCLOSED BATHING; BATH; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COASTAL WATERS; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; ITALY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASHORE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SIMULATION; VISCOSITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; ANALYSIS; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; RECREATION; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ITALY; LAZIO; ROMA [LAZIO]; SANTA MARINELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MARINELLA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; ITALY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RECREATION; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84933673137     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.04.030     Document Type: Article

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