Methane and nitrous oxide emission from different treatment units of municipal wastewater treatment plants in Southwest Germany.

We measured the atmospheric emission rates of methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) in two wastewater treatment plants in Southwest Germany, which apply different treatment technologies. Dissolved gas concentrations and fluxes were measured during all processing steps as well as in the discharge rec...

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Main Authors: Azzaya Tumendelger, Zeyad Alshboul, Andreas Lorke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209763