Removal of N, P, BOD5, and coliform in pilot-scale constructed wetland systems

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 127-141

  Jin, Guang ^a   Kelley, Tim ^b   Freeman, Mike ^b   Callahan, Mike ^c  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Health Sciences

^c Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District (BNWRD)   (United States)

Author keywords

And E. coli; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Subsurface flow; Surface flow; Total coliform

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036410864     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226510208500078     Document Type: Article

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