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Entry from Directory of Selected Palestinian Water-related Publications
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| TITLE: | Effects of Simulated Palestine Sewage on Lemna-gibba Growth (M.Sc. Thesis) AUTHOR(S): Bassam Sha’lan |
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| PUBLISHER: | Unpublished |
| PAGES: | 27 |
| PUBLICATION DATE: | April 1996 |
| LANGUAGE OF PUBLICATION: | English |
| ABSTRACT: | The aim of this research is to study the effect of high concentrations of COD and NH4-N, typically present in the wastewater of Palestine, on the growth rate, biomass production and removal efficiencies by Lemna gibba; one of the species of duckweed. The report discussed the use of duckweed plants for wastewater treatment. Duckweed based system is used in secondary and tertiary treatment. The technology and its advantages are discussed. |
| ADDRESS FROM WHICH THE REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED: | Palestinian Water Authority (PWA), P.O. Box 891, Ramallah, West Bank. Tel: (02) 5747311/2. Fax: (02) 5747310 |
| AVAILABILITY OF REPORT: | A copy is available at the PWA library |
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