The influence of agro-industrial effluents on River Nile pollution
The major agro-industrial effluents of sugarcane and starch industries pose a serious threat to surface waters. Their disposal in the River Nile around Cairo city transitionally affected the microbial load. In situ bacterial enrichment (50–180%) was reported and gradually diminished downstream; the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123210001074 |