The Effects of Physical and Biological Parameters on the Survival of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Beach Sand and Seawater in a Sub-Tropical Environment
Analysis of samples collected bimonthly between summer 2001 and spring 2002 showed that the numbers of enterococci on three South Florida beaches were significantly higher in 'dry' sand compared to wet sand. Moreover, the wet and dry sand samples showed higher levels of fecal organisms tha...
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NSUWorks
2003
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| Online Access: | http://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/297 http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1098&context=occ_stuetd |