TY - BOOK AU - Okafor,Nduka TI - Environmental microbiology of aquatic and waste systems SN - 9400714599 (hdbk. : acidfree paper) AV - QR106 .O34 2011 U1 - 579.176 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Dordrecht, New York PB - Springer KW - Marine microbiology KW - Freshwater microbiology KW - Sewage KW - Microbiology KW - Marine pollution N1 - CONTENTS Nature, Properties and Distribution of water physical and chemical properties of water and their consequences importance and uses of water the hydrologic cycle classification of waters Global distribution of water on earth and its study Peculiarities of water as an environmental habitat for microorganisms the peculiar nature of water as an environment for microbial habitation ecological habitats of microorganisms in aquatic environments Foreign versus indigenous aquatic bacteria e.tc Aspects of the molecular biology of microorganisms of relevance to the aquatic environment Protein synthesis The polymerase chain reaction Microarrays e.tc Taxonomy, physiology and ecology of aquatic microorganisms Taxonomy of microorganisms in aquatic environments nature of modern taxonomy evolution of the classification of living things e.tc Ecology of microorganisms in freshwater microbial ecology of atmospheric waters microbial ecology of surface waters ground waters e.tc Ecology of microorganisms in saline waters(seas and oceans) microbial ecology of atmospheric waters microbial ecology of surface waters ground waters e.tc Ecology of microorganisms in saline waters(seas and oceans) the ocean environment some properties of sea water microbial ecology of the seas and oceans e.tc Pollution of aquatic systems: pollution through eutrophication, fecal materials, and oil spills Nature of pollution Pollution of water with reference to human health Pollution by petroleum in oceans and seas: role of microorganisms in oil degradation and remediation e.tc Disease transmission in water Disease transmission through drinking water Disease transmission in recreational waters Disease transmission through shellfish growing in fecally contaminated water e.tc Municipal Purification of water The need for water the quality of the raw water to be purified Processes for the municipal purification of water e.tc Waste disposal in the aqueous medium: sewage disposal Nature of wastes methods for the determination of organic matter content in sewage and wastewaters systems for the treatment of sewage e.tc The disposal of municipal solid wastes The nature of wastes in general The world-wide development of interest in the environment Nature of municipal solid waste; Includes bibliographical references and index UR - https://www.pdfdrive.com/environmental-microbiology-of-aquatic-and-waste-systems-e33409316.html ER -