Bio kinetic evaluation of diphasic anaerobic digester by using distillery wastewater
A diphasic anaerobic digester model having an effective volume of 16 litres was studied for treating distillery waste streams.
Pollution Research
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Assessment of noise levels in households of Bishnah town, Jammu
This article deals with the study to evaluate Indoor and Outdoor Noise Levels at different zones of Bishnah Town, Jammu.
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Effect of vermicompost, farm yard manure, biofertilizer (N, P, K) on growth, yield and quality of Abelmoschus Esculentus
With the aim to study the comparative effects of vermicompost, farm yard manure, biofertilizer and chemical fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of food product, the most common vegetable crop - Lady's Finger was selected and the impact of these four supplements on shoot length, fruits, plant and protein content of the fruit was studied by growing this crop in the botanical garden of S.B., P.G. College, Baragaon Campus, in the year 2005 and 2006.
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Vehicular population and pigment content of certain avenue trees
The present study was under taken to work out the impact of vehicular pollution on the pigment content of four plant species growing at different road sides with varying number and type of plying vehicles and also to observe, if any, correlation exists between the two.
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Assessment of noise level at some granite quarries in Ganjm district
In this piece of work, an attempt has been made to study the noise level of equipment induced sound at some granite quarries in Ganjam dist. and then to study noise induced deafness (NID) among the persons working there as laborers.
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Physico-chemical and bacteriological analysis of Kosi river water in Central Himalaya
Water quality monitoring of a central Himalayan river, river Kosi was done for a period of one year. The study was done to ascertain the suitability of its water for potable supplies and to generate benchmark data for the management of the river ecosystem, as the river has a great bearing on the socio-agricultural life of the region.
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Statistical assessment of underground drinking water contamination at J.P. Nagar
Underground drinking water samples at six different sites of hand pump at J.P. Nagar were collected and analysed for thirteen different water quality parameters following standard methods and procedures. Water quality index (WQI) has been calculated for all the sites using the statistical data of all thirteen parameters and WHO drinking water standards.
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Recycling of biological tannery sludge through biomethanation
Tannery waste disposal problem leads to environmental disharmony, which makes it one of the major industrial pollution facing the country. The tannery industries, release a lot of wastes in the form of liquid (effluent) and solid (sludge). Biological sludge is one of the wastes, which has been utilized for recycling in this research work.
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Bacteriological studies of drinking water in the Lakhimpur district, Assam, India
To obtain an assessment of bacteriological quality of drinking water of the district of Lakhimpur, Assam as many as 168 drinking water samples were collected from different sources of the district and analysed. During analysis it was found that 58.2% samples have coliform MPN more than 10 and 40% have faecal contamination.
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Bioaccumulation of zinc in human head hair of residents of Mainpuri (India)
Human head hair concentration of zinc from 175 subjects (92 male and 83 female) aged between 11 to 51 year in Mainpuri region has been studied by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer. The mean concentration of zinc have been found significantly higher in female than in male subjects.