Design of sediment oxygen demand (SOD) 'in-situ' measuring chamber and its application in several rivers

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Maketab, Yusop, Zulkifli
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5229/1/MaketabMohamed2001_DesignOfSedimentOxygenDemand%28SOD%29.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5229/

Sediment oxygen demand is defined as the rate of dissolved oxygen removal from the water column by the decomposition of organic materials in the bottom sediments. Accurate SOD rates are important, as they will allow for more precise permits specifications and therefore the degree or level of wastewa...