Wastewater Microbiology: A Handbook for Operators, Second Edition
by Toni Glymph-Martin
Welcome to the supplementary content page for Wastewater Microbiology: A Handbook for Operators, Second Edition, a comprehensive guide that empowers operators to manage biological treatment systems with clarity and confidence. This book explores the vital role of microorganisms—bacteria, protozoa, metazoa, algae, and fungi—in protecting public health and the environment through effective wastewater treatment.
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Supplementary Content
To support your learning and application of the material, we are offering a collection of supplementary resources that bring the book’s concepts to life. These include:
- Video clips showcasing common wastewater microorganisms in action
- An example bench sheet for recording microbiological data counts
- An Excel spreadsheet for automatic calculation of microbiological metrics
- A flow chart to assist in identifying filamentous bacteria
Whether you’re a new operator or a seasoned professional, these tools are designed to deepen your understanding of the biology behind treatment processes and help you apply that knowledge in the field.
Wastewater Microorganisms in Action
These clips showcase examples of wastewater microbes featured in Wastewater Microbiology: A Handbook for Operators, Second Edition.
Amoeba Korotnevella
Amoeba Proteus
Beggiatoa
Colonial Stalked Ciliate – Carchesium
Colonial Stalked Ciliate – Opercularia
Crawling Ciliate – Aspidisca
Crawling Ciliates
Flagellate-Bodo
Flagellate-Paranema
Free Swimming Ciliate – Acineria
Free Swimming Ciliate – Cyclidium
Free Swimming Ciliate – Glaucoma
Free Swimming Ciliate – Spirostomum
Free Swimming Ciliate – Tetrahymena
Nematode
Rotifer
Shelled Amoeba – Arcella
Shell Rotifer
Stalk Ciliate – Vorticella
Stentor
Thurnicola
Vaginacola
