Anaerobic lagoon — or Manure Lagoon is a man made outdoor earthen basin filled with excrement. Lagoons are part of a system designed to manage and treat waste created by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO). Anaerobic lagoons are created from a manure… … Wikipedia
anaerobic lagoon — /ænəroʊbɪk ləˈgun/ (say anuhrohbik luh goohn) noun a pool of liquid waste undergoing treatment by means of anaerobic bacteria …
Anaerobic Lagoon — A holding pond for livestock manure that is designed to anaerobically stabilize manure, and may be designed to capture biogas, with the use of an impermeable, floating cover … Energy terms
Anaerobic digestion — and regenerative thermal oxidiser component of Lübeck mechanical biological treatment plant in Germany, 2007 … Wikipedia
Anaerobic — is a technical word which literally means without air (where air is generally used to mean oxygen), as opposed to aerobic. In wastewater treatment the absence of oxygen is indicated as anoxic ; and anaerobic is used to indicate the absence of a… … Wikipedia
Anaerobic digester types — The following is a partial list of different types of anaerobic digesters. These processes and systems harness anaerobic digestion for purposes such as sewage treatment and biogas generation.Examples include: *Anaerobic activated sludge process… … Wikipedia
Lagoon — A lagoon is a body of comparatively shallow salt or brackish water separated from the deeper sea by a shallow or exposed sandbank, coral reef, or similar feature. Thus, the enclosed body of water behind a barrier reef or barrier islands or… … Wikipedia
Lagoon (disambiguation) — A lagoon is a body of water separated from the ocean by barrier islands, sand bars or reefs.Lagoon may also refer to: * Lagoon (video game), a Super NES video game * Lagoon Amusement Park located in Farmington, Utah * a song on the album Century… … Wikipedia
Anaerobic decomposition — Decomposition in the absence of oxygen, as in an anaerobic lagoon or digester, which produces CO2 and CH4. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Anaerobic Digestor — A device for optimizing the anaerobic digestion of biomass and/or animal manure, and possibly to recover biogas for energy production. Digester types include batch, complete mix, continuous flow (horizontal or plug flow, multiple tank, and… … Energy terms