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A study of the periphyton of Lake Saimaa, polluted by waste waters of the pulp industry

A method for water pollution control analysis

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Periphyton of Freshwater Ecosystems

Part of the book series: Developments in Hydrobiology ((DIHY,volume 17))

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Abstract The effects of effluents of the pulp and paper industry on recipient waters have been studied in Finland since the 1930’s (Hagman 1936). The most important of the adverse effects of waste water has generally been held to be organic solids and their direct and indirect oxygen consumption.

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  1. Sutelantie 6, 45130, Kouvola, Finland

    I. Kettunen

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Kettunen, I. (1983). A study of the periphyton of Lake Saimaa, polluted by waste waters of the pulp industry. In: Wetzel, R.G. (eds) Periphyton of Freshwater Ecosystems. Developments in Hydrobiology, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7293-3_43

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