Efficiency of an infliltration basin in removing contatinants from urban stormwater

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 23-38

  Birch, Gavin F ^a   Fazeli, M S ^a   Matthai, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contaminants; Infiltration basin; Remediation; Stormwater

Indexed keywords

CLAY; EFFLUENTS; IMPURITIES; INFILTRATION; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; ZEOLITES;

STORMWATER INFILTRATION BASIN (SIB); TOTAL PHOSPHOROUS (TP); TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS); ZEOLITE CLAY PARTICLES;

STORMS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; FRESH WATER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; STORM WATER; TRACE METAL; ZINC; RAIN;

INFILTRATION; ORGANOCHLORINE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; STORMWATER; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAY; CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FILTRATION; LEACHING; NUTRIENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; CITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CITIES; FILTRATION; RAIN; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 14944376628     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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