Enhancing commonly used model predictions for constructed wetland performance: As-built design considerations

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 309-322

  Kincanon, Renee ^a   McAnally, A Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Effluent prediction; Hydraulic conductivity; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WATER BUDGET; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 1942473073     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2003.09.030     Document Type: Article

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