Macroinvertebrate community and species responses to chlorinated sewage effluent in the Umsunduze and Umbilo rivers, Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa

Chlorine has a wide variety of applications in water treatment. Because of its disinfectant efficacy, it is used world wide for the treatment of potable water, sewage, swimming pools and for the control of nuisance organisms in cooling towers. A problem arises when such chlorinated water enters the...

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Main Author: Williams, Margot Lluttrell
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1997
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005413