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The Formation of Trihalomethanes
Author(s) -
Trussell R. Rhodes,
Umphres Mark D.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1978.tb04255.x
Subject(s) - trihalomethane , chlorine , bromide , environmental chemistry , environmental science , natural (archaeology) , chemistry , inorganic chemistry , geology , organic chemistry , paleontology
Presented here is a review of current knowledge of trihalomethane formation in natural waters, including the effects of preozonation, bromide, pH, and chlorine dose. Areas needing further study are outlined.