Organic Matter in Wastewater and Treated Wastewater-Irrigated Soils: Properties and Effects

Yona Chen*, Carlos G. Dosoretz, Ilan Katz, Elizabeth Jüeschke, Bernd Marschner, Jorge Tarchitzky

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTreated Wastewater in Agriculture
Subtitle of host publicationUse and Impacts on the Soil Environment and Crops
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages400-417
Number of pages18
ISBN (Print)9781405148627
DOIs
StatePublished - 23 Nov 2010

Keywords

  • Content and class of OM in raw sewage and TWW-expressed by several parameters
  • HA, FA, and humin-humic acid and FA, from soil material using strong bases
  • Molecular properties of OM-present in TWW
  • Molecular-weight distribution of humic substances-isolated from secondary effluents
  • Organic constituents in treated wastewater (TWW)-and size ranges
  • Organic matter (OM) in wastewater and treated wastewater irrigated soils
  • Soil organic matter (SOM)
  • Treated-wastewater-borne organic matter-on soil properties
  • TWW and its OM load
  • Use of treated wastewater (TWW)-crop irrigation, alternative to wastewater disposal in water-scarce countries

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