Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2010
Volume: 5
Issue: 6
Page No. 430 - 434

Retention of E. coli on Natural Pozzolan Beds

Authors : Ndi Koungou Sylvere, Mbundapong Ndi Laura, Tatsadjieu Leopold, Ali Ahmed and Kayem Guifo Joseph

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