Environmental Microbiology of Aquatic and Waste Systems - Okafor, Nduka; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Part I - Introduction: Nature, Properties, and Distribution of Water.-Peculiarities of Water as an Environmental Habitat for Microorganisms.-Part II- Biological Aspects of Microorganisms in Aquatic Environments: Aspects of the Molecular Biology of Microorganisms of Relevance to the Aquatic Environment.-Taxonomy, Physiology and Ecology of Aquatic Microorganisms.-Part III - The Ecology of Microorganisms in Natural Waters -- Ecology of Microorganisms in Freshwater -- Ecology of Microorganisms in Saline Waters (Seas and Oceans).-Part IV - Pollution and Purification of, and Disease Transmission in, Water: Pollution of Aquatic Systems: Pollution through Eutrophication, Fecal Materials and Oil Spills.-Disease Transmission in Water.-Purification of Water.-Part V - Waste Disposal in Aquatic and Solid Media: Waste Disposal in the Aqueous Medium: Sewage Disposal.-Waste Disposal in Solid Media: The Disposal of Municipal Solid Wastes (MSW).-Index.
Keywords: Marine sciences; Freshwater; Microbiology; Water pollution; Microbial ecology; Waste management; Marine & Freshwater Sciences; Microbiology; Applied Microbiology; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution; Microbial Ecology; Waste Management/Waste Technology