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Removal of ammonia nitrogen from leachate of Muribeca municipal solid waste landfill, Pernambuco, Brazil, using natural zeolite as part of a biochemical system

Cecilia Maria M. S. LinsSolid Waste Research Group (GRS), Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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Maria Cristina M. AlvesSolid Waste Research Group (GRS), Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil;Civil Engineering Department, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Juacyara C. CamposSchool of Chemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Fabrícia Maria S. SilvaSolid Waste Research Group (GRS), Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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José Fernando T. JucáSolid Waste Research Group (GRS), Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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Eduardo Antonio M. LinsSolid Waste Research Group (GRS), Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Pages 980-988 | Received 22 Dec 2014, Published online: 10 Jun 2015

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