Toxicity and mutagenecity of urban wastewater treated with different purifying processes

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-

  Sánchez Mata, José D ^a   Fernández, Virginia ^a   Chordi, Andrés ^a   Tejedor, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ames test; Bioluminescence; Sewage

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011215938     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/146349801753569289     Document Type: Article

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