The design of wetland systems for the treatment of urban run off

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 19-25

  Shutes, R B E ^a   Revitt, D M ^a   Mungur, A S ^a   Scholes, L N L ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Highways; Metals; Nutrients; Oils; Reedbeds; Stormwater; Urban runoff

Indexed keywords

RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

CONFERENCE PAPER; LAGOON; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOIL; URBAN AREA; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION;

CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; POLLUTION REMOVAL; URBAN RUNOFF;

COMPOSITION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RUNOFF; SOILS; SUBSTRATES; VELOCITY; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; URBAN RUNOFF;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0030609423     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00048-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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