Hydraulic soil properties of peatlands treating municipal wastewater and peat harvesting runoff

Suo

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 43-56

  Ronkanen, Anna Kaisa ^a   Kløve, Bjørn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductivity; Peat; Specific yield; Wastewater treatment; Wetland

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PEAT; SOIL WATER; WASTEWATER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 20844436628     PISSN: 00395471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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