Research Topics
Presentations
Agricultural and Industrial Water
Requirements
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PR 1972:
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The Impact of Water Resources on the
Industrial and Economic Development of South Puerto Rico, Dominador G.
Pascua.
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An Investigation of Factors Affecting the Intensity of Water
Use in the Lajas Valley Irrigation Project, Isidoro Avilés Cordero.
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Evaluation of the Reduction of the Volume of Flow Carried by
Certain Rivers of Puerto Rico and Its Possible Correlation with Changes
in Land Use, 1508 to Present, Luis Pumarada.
- PR 1993-04:
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Management of Sludge from Puerto Rico's Regional Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant: Phase 4 - Sludge Conditioning with Incinerators Ash and its Effects on the Incineration Process, A. Rodríguez.
- PR 2005: (This link has
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"Estudio sobre el Uso de Agua Agrícola en Puerto Rico", Instituto de
Investigaciones sobre Recursos de Agua y Ambiente de Puerto Rico.
Coastal Water Quality and
Management
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PR 1972:
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Comparative Study Of The Benthic Microbiol Biota In Some Coastal Areas
Of Puerto Rico, Eduardo Angel, 1972.
- PR 1971:
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Analysis Of A Pipe When It Contact With The Ocean Bottom And Rigidly
Fixed At One End, Dr, Harry Georas, 1971.
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Submarine Spring Explorations: Northwest Coast Of Puerto Rico , Donald
J. Percious, 1971. - PR 1975:
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The Sedimentary and Physical Dynamic Processes of Selected Estuaries
and River Inlets of Puerto Rico: Determination of Pollutant Handling
Capabilities, Jack Morelock and Manuel Hernández, 1975.
- PR 1984:
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A survey of sediment discharge and shelf reef conditions, Jack
Morelock,1984.
- PR 1984:
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Changes in the Species and Concentration of Carbon, Nitrogen and Sulfur
Compounds during the Bod Test and their Effect on Oxygen uptake, Luis
A. del Valle, 1984 .
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PR 1983
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Fate of Selected Priority Pollutants in Regional Wastewater Treatment Plants in
Puerto Rico and their Impact on the Quality of Coastal Receiving
Waters, Roque A. Román, 1983.
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PR 1987:
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Effect of Treated Rum Distillery Effluents on the Distribution and
Survival of Potential Bacterial Pathogens, Terry C. Hazen, 1987.
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PR 1988-06:
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Comparison of Methods for Enumeration of Fecal Coliforms in Tropical Waters, Terry
C. Hazen and Gary A. Toranzos, 1988.
Ground Water Quality and
Management
- PR 1971:
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Theoretical And Experimental Study Of The Supercritical Flow In
Circular Drains And The Formation Of The Hydraulic Jump In The Same,
Luis A. Nuñez, 1971.
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PR 1982:
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A Pricing Policy for Groundwater Management in Puerto Rico, Roopchand
Ramgolam and Rafael A. Ríos, 1982.
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PR 1983: (This link has
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Study of Some Puerto Rican Soils as Natural Sealers or
Attenuators Against Groundwater Pollution from Sanitary Landfill
Leachates, Luis A. del Valle, 1983.
- PR 1984:
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A Hydraulic Technique for Designing Scavenger-Production Well Couples
to Withdraw Freshwater from Aquifers Containing Saline Water, Allen
Zack and Rafael Muñoz, 1984.
- PR 1983:
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Seismic Design Criteria for Buried Water Pipeline in Puerto Rico,
Rafel Jiminez Pérez, 1983.
- PR 1996-02:
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Treatment Of Groundwaters Contaminated With Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a
Fluidized Bed Reactor, Arturo Massol-Deyá, Ning-Hsi Tang, 1996.
- PR 1996-03:
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A Novel Detoxification Approach: Photo-Oxidation Of Volatile Organics
in Ground Waters Of Puerto Rico, Narinder K. Mehta, 1996
Hydrology and Soils
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PR 1967:
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Drainage and Ground-Water Research in Lajas Valley, Puerto Rico, Roberto Vázquez, 1967.
- PR 1969:
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Loss Coefficient in a Channel Bend With Naturally Deformed Bed, Dr.
Christos Hadjitheodorou, 1969.
- PR 1969:
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The Water Resources Situation In Puerto Rico: An Evacuation Of
Published Information, Antonio Santiago Vazquez Roopchand Q, Ramagolam
Hector Quijano Viva Arturo Ramos Villanueva,1969.
- PR 1970:
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Human Factors Involved In The Development Of A Watershed In Yabucoa,
Fernando Del Rio, Ed.D, Jenaro Collazo, Ph.D. ,Angel T. Berrios, B.S.A.
,Nicolas López, M.S., 1970
- PR 1970:
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Hydrologic Study Of The Yaguez River Watershed, Luis A. Nuñez, 1970.
- PR 1973:
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Technique for Evaluating Sedimentation at River Mouths, Dr. Donald S.
Sasscer, Dr. Knub B. Pedersen, Dr. Aviva G. Gildeadi, 1973.
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Geohydrology of the Rio Camuy Cave System Puerto Rico, Arturo Torres,
E. Aguilar and G. Pannella, 1983.
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PR 1979?:
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Application of Quantitative Geomorphic Analysis to the Geographic
Basins of Puerto Rico, Nicolino Liberatore, 1979.
- PR 1984:
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Changes in The Species And Concentration Of Carbon, Nitrogen And Sulfur
Compounds During The Bod Test and Their Effect on Oxygen Uptake, Luis
A. Del Valle, 1984.
- PR 1985:
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Hydrogeology Of The Principal Springs In Puerto Rico, Sene Guzman Rios,
Rafael Muñoz Candelaria, 1985.
- PR 1970?: (This link has
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Biological Population of Polluted Streams in Puerto Rico, R. Muñoz,
R.Seda, M. Martínez, M.S. Torres, C.M. Chan, A. Rodríguez, M. Pedraja,
1970.
- PR 1984: (This
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Public Water Supplies in P.R., Fernando Gómez-Gómez, Ferdinand
Quinones, Marisol López, Rafael Muñoz Candelario, 1984.
- PR 2002: (This link has
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Hydrologic Characterization of Goodwin Creek, Puerto Rico Water Resources and Environmental Research Institute, 2002.
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Precipitation
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PR 1977:
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Time Averaged Areal Mean of Precipitation: Estimation and Network Design, Rafael L. Bras, Raúl Colón, 1977.
- PR 1984:
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Statistical Analyses of Spatial and Temporal Storm Rainfall
Characteristics in Puerto Rico, Ismael Pagán Trinidad, 1984 .
- PR 1985:
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Rainfall - Runoff Simulation In The Rio Grande De Loiza At Quebrada
Arenas Watershed, PUERTO RICO, Eloy Colón Dieppa, Rafael Munoz Candelario,
1985.
- PR 1986:
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Acid Rain in Puerto Rico, Elba D. Osborne, 1986.
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PR 1989-03:
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A Planning Model for the Control and Treatment of Stormwater Runoff
Through Detention Storage, Rafael I. Segarra and G.V. Loganathan, 1989.
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PR 1988-05: (This link has
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Study and Recommendations on the San Germán Vaulted Brick Tunnel Storm
Sewer System, Luis Pumarada and Miguel Cruz-Arocho, 1988.
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PR 1991-05: (This link has
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Improved Regionalized Flood Frequency Estimates for Puerto Rico, Rafael
Segarra, 1991.
- PR 1995-03:
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Perception Of Risk By The Residents Of A Flood Hazard Area In Puerto
Rico Phase 1, Jaime Gutierrez Sánchez, Olga N. Hernández, 1995.
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PR 1995-04:
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Flood Frequency for Ungaged Catchments in Puerto Rico, Rafael
Segarra-García, 1995.
Sludge Management and Disposal
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Automation Study of Activated Sludge Process, Ning-Hsi Tang, 1983.
- PR 1983
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Laboratory Study of Dynamic-State Control of Activated Sludge Process,
Ning-Hsi Tang, 1983.
- PR 1984:
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Assessment of the Biosorptive Capacity of Biological Sludges for Metal
Cations, Roque A. Román-Seda, 1984.
- PR 1992-04:
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Development Of The Sludges Disposal Plan For Puerto Rico , Rafael A.
Ríos, 1992.
- PR 1988-05:
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Management of Sludge from Puerto Rico's Regional Industrial Wastewater
Treatment Plant: Phase 2 - Dewatering, Abraham Rodríguez, 1988.
- PR 1993-04:
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Management of Sludge from Puerto Rico's Regional Industrial Wastewater
Treatment Plant: Phase 4 - Sludge Conditioning with Incinerators Ash
and Its Effects on the Incineration Process, A. Rodríguez, 1993.
- PR 1990-04:
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Simulation of the Sewage Sludge Composting Process, Lueny Morell, 1990.
- PR 1995-02:
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Evaluation of the Removal of Giarda lamblia by Slow Sand Filters Under Tropical
Conditions and its Relation to other Fecal Contamination Indicator
Organisms, Roque A. Román-Seda, Gary A. Toranzos, and Ramsés Casaduc Gonzáles, 1995.
- PR 1989-03:
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Effect of Sewage Sludge on Nutrient and Toxic Metal Content of Soil and
Selected Crops Grown on Tropical Soils, Nancy Cavallaro and José
Villarrubia, 1989.
- PR 1992-02:
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Direct Activated Sludge Dewatering Using Hollow Fibers Membranes, Jaime
Benítez, 1992.
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PR 1993-04:
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Management of Sludge from Puerto Rico's Regional Industrial Wastewater
Treatment Plant: Phase 4 - Sludge Conditioning with Incinerators Ash
and its Effects on the Incineration Process, A. Rodríguez, Jaime
Benítez, and Rafael Muñoz, 1993.
Surface Water Quality
- PR 1969:
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Movement Of Non Conservative Pollutants By Waves Add Currents In
Protected Waters, Dr. Adel M. Kamel, 1969.
- PR 1972:
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Free Falling Particle in Density Stratified Fluid, Dr. Chin Y. Kuo, 1972.
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Relationship between Bod Removal and Las Detergent Removal, Dr.
Ning-Hsi Tang, 1974.
- PR 1976:
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Particle Characteristics and Dispersal Patterns of Sugar Cane Wastes in
Selected Rivers and Estuaries of Puerto Rico, Jack Morelock, 1976.
- PR 1979?:
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Characterization of Organic Contaminants in Selected Potable Water
Supplies in Puerto Rico, Manuel Rodríguez, 1979.
- PR 1983:
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A Study of Eutrophication and Aquatic Plant Growths in Selected Lakes
and Rivers of Puerto Rico, Edna Negrón, 1983.
- PR 1983:
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An Assessment of the Use of Potential of the Flow of Water at the
Spring "OJO DE AGUA" in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Noel Añeses and Andrés
Calderón, 1983.
- PR 1991-02:
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Kinetics of Trihalomenthanes Formation during Chlorination of Drinking
Water, Jaime Benitez, Ph.D., 1991.
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Prediction of Water Use in Puerto Rico, Nazario B. Ramirez-Beltran,
1993.
- PR 1990-04:
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Analysis of Surface-Water Quality Data for Puerto Rico, Abraham Rodríguez, Rafael Muñoz , 199O.
- PR 2005: (This link has been downloaded
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Determination of Numeric Nutrients Criteria in Lakes and Reservoirs of
Puerto Rico, Gustavos A. Martínez, David Sotomayor Ramírez, Luis Peres
Alegría, 2005.
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Water quality index development and applications for rivers in Puerto Rico (in Spanish) 2009. Torres-Vega, F.J. Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment for the Master Degree in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.
Wastewater Treatment and
Management
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The Self-Purification Rates Of Polluted Streams in Puerto Rico, R.
Muñoz, M. Martínez, A. Rodríguez, M. Pedraja, R. Seda, and C.M. Chan, 1969.
- PR 1972:
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Determination of the Rate of Biodegradation in Some Polluted Tropical
Waters and Some Types of Liquid Wastes Common in Puerto Rico, Luis A.
del Valle, 1972.
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PR 1974:
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The Treatment of Liquid Wastes from the Cane Sugar Industry in Puerto
Rico, Rafael Muñoz and Félix Santiago, 1974.
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PR 1979:
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The Wet-Air Oxidation of RUM Distillery Wastes, Rafael Muñoz,Rafael Muñoz,
Manuel Pedraja-Santos, Abraham Rodriguez-Ramirez, Juan Hernandez,
Guillermo Colon Burgos, 1979.
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Packed-Bed Reactors for Concentrated-Waste treatment and Energy
Production, Knud B. Pedersen,
- PR 1981:
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Presence of Enteric Microorganisms in the Air Enviroment at Wastewater
Treatment Plants in Puerto Rico, Miguel A. Padovani, 1981.
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PR 1983:
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Public Water Supplies in Puerto Rico, Rafael Muñoz Candelario, 1983.
- PR 1986-06:
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Chemical Modeling of a Dairy Waste/Water Management, Pollution Control System for
Farm Management in Puerto Rico, Richard A. Butler and Yoosef
Shahabasi, 1986.
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Optimization of Chlorination Parameters to Reduce the Formation of
Trihalomethanes in Drinking Waters of Puerto Rico, Jaime Benítez and
Lorenzo Saliceti, 1989.
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Optimum Scheme For Combined Removal Of Iron, Manganese, And Organic
Matter From Potable Water , Abraham Rodriguez, Jaime Benítez and Luis Velez Lugo, 1995.
Water Use and Social Planning
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Determination of Domestic Water Comsumption Rates Under Varying Water
Pressures, Luis A. Nuñez, 1969.
- PR 1971:
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Study of the Relevance of the Selected Ecological Factors related to
Water Resources and the Social Organization of Fisherman Villages in Puerto Rico, Federico G. Blay, 1971.
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The Management And Control Of Water In Puerto Rico, Isidor0 Avilés
Cordero, 1969.
- PR 1970:
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Survey of Water Based Recreation Centers The Area, Ernesto F. Colón, 1970.
- PR 1970:
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Socio-Economic Factors Related To The Incidence Of A Water-Borne
Disease, George C. Uzdavinis, 1970.
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PR 1974:
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Peak Ratios and Alternate Model Factors for Residential Water Use in Puerto Rico
, Ausberto Guilbe, 1974.
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PR 1975:
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The Optimum Distribution of Urban Water Supplies in Puerto Rico,
Christos Hadjitheodorou and William Heenan, 1975.
- PR 1970:
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Determination Of The Significance Of Variables Affecting Residential
Water Consumption, Dr. Appu Kuttan, 1970.
- PR 1972:
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A Study Of The Costs And Effects Of Irrigation In The Planning And Implementation Of The Lajas Valley Agricultural
Development Programme , Isidoro Avilés Cordero, 1972.
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Comparative Analysis of Residential Water Use in Puerto Rico, Ausberto
Guilbe, 1972.
- PR 1973:
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Effects of Salinity and Turbulent Diffusion of Pollutants, Chin Y.
Kuo, 1973.
- PR 1974:
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Puerto Rico Water Resources Problems and research needs- proceedings of conference and
planning session, Roberto Vázquez, PhD, 1974.
- PR 1975:
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Estimate Of Water Pollution Potential Based On Characteristics Of
Domestic Sewage In Puerto Rico, Ning-Hsi-Tang, 1975
- PR 1978?:
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Sediment Transport Process in the Vicinity of a River Mouth, Dr. Christos
Hadjitheodorou, Dr. Manuel Hernádez Avila.
- PR 1983:
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Thermodynamic evaluation of Water Pollution Control Processes, Rafel
Munoz Canlendario, 1983.
- PR 1984:
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An Assessment of the Wastewater Reuse Potential in Puerto Rico, Rafael
A. Ríos, 1984.
- PR 1987-03:
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Social Impact and Recreational Use of Inland Water Reservoirs in Puerto Rico, Olga
Hernández and Jaime Gutiérrez, 1987.
- PR 1988-04:
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Content Attitude Study of Water Related Topics in Puerto Rico Daily
Newspapers, Jaime Gutiérrez and Olga Hernández, 1988.
Water Reports
- Report:
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Aerobic Stabilization of Wastewater Sludge Using Recyclable Material
as a Bulking Agent, Miriam Salas del Pino, 1989.
- Report:
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Water Filtration Through a River Bed, Carmen Gisela Roman Nieves.
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The impact of Indrustrial and Economic Development on Water Availabilities
in South Puerto Rico, Dominar G. Pascua, 1972.
- Report:
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La Parguera Como Es, Ernesto F. Colón, 1970.
- Report:
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Study of the Guayanilla Bay, Dr. Antonio Santiago Vázquez, 1970.
- Report:
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Puerto Rico's Water Resources Problems And Research Needs, Proceeding of Workshop Number One, 1974.
- Report:
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Water Quality Measurement At The Swimming Pool (Piscina Alumni) At The Mayaguez Campus Of The University Of Puerto
Rico , Chi-Ming Chan, William Perl, 1972.
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A Study of Total Coliform And Biochemical Oxygen Demand At Caño Corazones,
Chi-Ming Cham, 1972.
- Report:
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Carbonate Sedimentation On The Inner Shelf Isla Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Craig E. Saunders, Nahum
Schneidermann.
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Estudio Ecológico de la Laguna Tortuguero, Puerto Rico, Marís B. Reyes
de Ruis, 1971.
Printed Material
Most research
reports have been collected in bound volumes and are available for
review in the following locations (all in Puerto Rico):
San Juan Metropolitan Area
University of
Puerto Rico at Río Piedras
General Library, Colección Puertorriqueña
Medical Sciences Campus
Library
Department of Natural
& Environmental Resources
Area of Scientific Research, Puerta de Tierra
Sacred Heart University
Library
U.S. Geological Survey
Caribbean District Office, Buchanan
Colegio de Ingenieros y
Agrimensores Library
Baldrich, Hato Rey
Ponce
Catholic
University of Puerto Rico
Encarnación Valdés Library
San Germán
Interamerican
University Library
San Germán
Mayagüez
UPR Mayagüez
Campus Library
Colección Puertorriqueña
Puerto Rico Water
Resources and Environmental Research Institute
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Stefani Building, Room 216
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