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Grey water treatment by the slanted soil system with unsorted soil media

Ken UshijimaGraduated School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido060-8628, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Erina TanakaWaterworks Bureau, Sapporo City, Sapporo, Japan
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Laís Yuko SuzukiState University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
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Nowaki HijikataGraduated School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido060-8628, Japan
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Naoyuki FunamizuGraduated School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido060-8628, Japan
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Ryusei ItoGraduated School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido060-8628, Japan
Pages 2603-2609 | Received 23 Mar 2014, Accepted 07 Apr 2015, Published online: 19 May 2015

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