Environmental Pollution and Protection
Influence of Increasing Concentrations of Organic Pollutants on Biofilm Formation and Flow Parameters in a Sand-aquifer and Its Capillary Fringe
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- Daniel Jost*
Project Management Agency Karlsruhe, Department Water Technology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany - Josef Winter
Institut für Ingenieurbiologie, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany - Claudia Gallert
University of Applied Science Emden/Leer, Department for Microbiology & Biotechnology, Emden, Germany
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