Hydrodynamic Distribution of Pathogens in Lakes and Reservoirs

Abstract

Develops, tests, and verifies techniques that will help utilities monitor and predict the dynamic and non-uniform distribution of pathogens in lakes and reservoirs. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2005.

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Hydrodynamic Distribution of Pathogens in Lakes and Reservoirs

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05/18/2005

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Hydrodynamic Distribution of Pathogens in Lakes and Reservoirs

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Hydrodynamic Distribution of Pathogens in Lakes and Reservoirs

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