The use of polyaluminium chloride as a restoration measure to improve water quality in tropical shallow lakes

Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of the coagulant Polyaluminium chloride (PAC) in water quality improvement of six eutrophic shallow lakes in Brazilian semiarid region. Methods We evaluated the effect of PAC in turbidity, humic substances (UV254), total phosphor...

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Main Authors: Fabiana Araújo, Hélio Rodrigues dos Santos, Vanessa Becker, José Luiz Attayde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2018-09-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2018000100809&lng=en&tlng=en