Efficiency of wastewater treatment wetlands in Estonia

Advances in Ecological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue , 2001, Pages 479-491

  Mauring, T ^a,b   Mander, U ^a   Kuusemets, V ^a   Oovel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Center for Ecological Engineering   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN; PURIFICATION; SERPENTINE; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; VEGETATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

FREE WATER SURFACE (FWS) WETLAND; ORGANIC MATTERS; WASTEWATER PURIFICATION;

WETLANDS;

EID: 2942677136     PISSN: 13698273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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