Nutrient and heavy metal uptake and storage in constructed wetland systems in Arizona

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 455-462

  Karpiscak, M M ^a   Whiteaker, L R ^a   Artiola, J F ^a   Foster, K E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Heavy metals; Natural wetlands; Nutrients; Plant uptake; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; HEAVY METALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NUTRIENTS;

WETLANDS;

COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; ZINC;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; HEAVY METAL; NUTRIENT; VEGETATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SPECIES; STORAGE; TECHNOLOGY; TREE; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA; CROTON OVALIFOLIUS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS VELUTINA; POPULUS; POPULUS FREMONTII; SALIX; SCIRPUS; TYPHA; TYPHA DOMINGENSIS; VELUTINA;

EID: 0035677994     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2001.0866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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