Treatment of domestic wastewater by three plant species in constructed wetlands

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 128, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 283-295

  Coleman, Jerry ^a   Hench, Keith ^a   Garbutt, Keith ^a   Sexstone, Alan ^a   Bissonnette, Gary ^a   Skousen, Jeff ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Domestic wastewater treatment; Juncus effusus; Scirpus validus; Typha latifolia

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; GRAVEL; TOXIC MATERIALS; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS);

WASTEWATER;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; VEGETATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC WASTE; FECES; JUNCUS EFFUSUS; NUTRIENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; SCIRPUS VALIDUS; SIMULATION; SOLID; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUSPENSION; TYPHA LATIFOLIA; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); JUNCUS; JUNCUS EFFUSUS; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; SCIRPUS; TYPHA; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 0035031120     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010336703606     Document Type: Article

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