INHIBITION OF ESTUARINE BACTERIA BY METAL REFINERY EFFLUENT

被引:17
作者
GOULDER, R
BLANCHARD, AS
METCALF, PJ
WRIGHT, B
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[1] Department of Plant Biology, The University, Hull
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10.1016/0025-326X(79)90424-7
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
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Water samples from the Humber Estuary adjacent to a discharge of metal refinery effluent were found to have high dissolved metal concentrations and low pH. Bacterial activities and concentrations of viable bacteria were low, indicating inhibition of bacteria and reduction in self-purification. Toxicity tests demonstrated that acid conditions and copper and arsenic amongst metals probably contributed to bacterial inhibition. © 1979.
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