Sewage effluent discharge and geothermal input in a natural wetland, Tongariro Delta, New Zealand

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 149-170

  Chagué Goff, Catherine ^a   Rosen, Michael R ^a   Eser, Prisca ^b  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Flooding; Geothermal; Natural wetland; Nutrients; Sewage effluent; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM RADICAL; BIOACCUMULATION; CHLORIDE; DETERMINATION OF CONTENT; EFFLUENT; NEW ZEALAND; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT; POTASSIUM; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SODIUM; WETLAND;

EFFLUENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; WETLAND;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0344507359     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(98)00060-3     Document Type: Article

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