Microbial Activity on Filter-Adsorbers

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Quantifies the magnitude and prevalence of water quality changes mediated by microorganisms associated with GAC filter-adsorbers in order to improve overall treatment plant performance by promoting or discouraging microbial - GAC interactions that affect finished water quality. Published in 1992.

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Microbial Activity on Filter-Adsorbers

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Microbial Activity on Filter-Adsorbers

An Operational Definition of Biostability for Drinking Water

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