Role of aquatic plants in wastewater treatment by artificial wetlands

Water Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 363-368

  Gersberg, R M ^a   Elkins, B V ^a   Lyon, S R ^a   Goldman, C R ^b  

^a San Diego Region Water Reclamation Agency ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

artificial wetlands; nitrification denitrification; Phragmites Typha; rhizosphere; Scirpus; wastewater treatment; wetland treatment

Indexed keywords

BULRUSH; CATTAIL; COMMON; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; REED; SCIRPUS VALIDUS; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

WASTE UTILIZATION - WASTE WATER RECLAMATION;

AQUATIC PLANTS; ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS; NITRIFICATION-DENITRIFICATION;

WASTEWATER;

AQUATIC FLORA; DENITRIFICATION; HIGHER PLANT; METHODOLOGY; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0022681692     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1354(86)90085-0     Document Type: Article

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