Survey on Algae in Drinking Water in Wuhan
- VernacularTitle:武汉市饮用水中浮游藻类的调查
- Author:
Jiang XIA
;
Zhi-Xin SHI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Water Algae Drinking water
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
1992;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore drinking water pollution by algae in Wuhan. Methods Sampling was carried out in different kinds of tap waters and tank waters for algae detection and identification. Results The detection rate of algae in tap waters was 89% in tank water it was 86% and at the same spot the genera and number of algae in the tank waters increased by 37% and 60% compared with the tap waters respectively. Conclusion Drinking water has been polluted by algae in different degree in Wuhan.
