New Methods to Assess Fecal Contamination in Beach Water Quality

Coastal Research Library

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-81

  Praveena, Sarva Mangala ^a   Chen, Kwan Soo ^a   Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fecal Coliform; Fecal Indicator Bacterias; Recreational Water; Sampling Point; Total Coliform

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017483252     PISSN: 22110577     EISSN: 22110585     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-06305-8_3     Document Type: Chapter

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