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Wastewater Microbiology

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ISBN-10: 0470630337

ISBN-13: 9780470630334

Edition: 4th 2011

Authors: Gabriel Bitton

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Wastewater microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial contamination. This classic reference has now been updated to focus more exclusively on issues particular to wastewater, with new information on fecal contamination and new molecular methods. It features new methods to determine cell viability/activity in environmental samples; a new section on bacterial spores as indicators; new information covering disinfection byproducts, UV disinfection and photoreactivation, the use of solar radiation, photocatalysis, and other emerging technologies; and much more. The book is directed…    
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Book details

List price: $146.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/4/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 800
Size: 7.30" wide x 10.30" long x 1.65" tall
Weight: 3.542
Language: English

Preface to the Fourth Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Fundamentals of Microbiology
The Microbial World
Microbial Metabolism and Growth
Role of Microorganisms in Biogeochemical Cycles
Public Health Microbiology
Pathogens and Parasites in Domestic Wastewater
Microbial Indicators of Fecal Contamination
Microbial Source Tracking
Wastewater Disinfection
Microbiology of Wastewater Treatment
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment
Activated Sludge Process
Bulking and Foaming in Activated Sludge Plants
Processes Based on Attached Microbial Growth
Waste Stabilization Ponds
Sludge Microbiology
Anaerobic Digestion of Wastewater and Biosolids
Biological Aerosols and Bio-odors from Wastewater Treatment Plants
Biotechnology in Wastewater Treatment
Pollution Control Biotechnology
Fate and Toxicity of Chemicals in Wastewater Treatment Plants
Fate of Xenobiotics and Toxic Metals in Wastewater Treatment Plants
Toxicity Testing in Wastewater Treatment Plants Using Microorganisms
Microbiology and Public Health Aspects of Wastewater Effluents and Biosolids Disposal and Reuse
Public Health Aspects of Wastewater and Biosolids Disposal on Land
Public Health Aspects of Contamination of Recreational Waters with Wastewater
Wastewater Reuse
References
Index