Nitrogen and phosphorus budgets in a subsurface flow wastewater treatment wetland

Progress in Water Resources

Volumn 8, Issue , 2003, Pages 135-148

  Mander, U ^a   Teiter, S ^a   Kuusemets, V ^a   Lohmus K ^a   Oovel M ^a   Nurk, K ^a   Augustin, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Inst of Prim Prod/Microbial Ecol   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; INTAKE SYSTEMS; MICROORGANISMS; MONITORING; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYETHYLENES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOILS; WETLANDS;

HORIZONTAL SUBSURFACE FLOW (HSSF); MICROBIAL IMMOBILIZATION; SORPTION CAPACITY; WASTEWATER FLOWS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 3042519655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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