Fate of the herbicide 14C-atrazine during sewage treatment on a lab-scale bioreactor

Atrazine (2-chloro-4-(ethylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-s-triazine) is a persistent herbicide used on some crops and it has been found both in ground and surface water and drainage systems. This work studied the behaviour of atrazine during a sewage treatment process by activated sludge. The process wa...

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Main Authors: Jaime L. M. Oliveira, Edir M. Ferreira, Denise da P. Silva, Márcia Dezotti, Tomaz Langenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2013-08-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.ambi-agua.net/seer/index.php/ambi-agua/article/view/1039