Methods of treating water using devices for water treatment

Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Treatment by living organism

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07625489

ABSTRACT:
A device for use in water comprising a carrier having an interior cavity and one or more openings allowing ingress to and egress from the interior cavity; and a moss contained within the interior cavity in which the carrier completely encloses the moss.

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