Factors affecting denitrification rates in experimental wetlands: Field and laboratory studies

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-181

  Sirivedhin, Tanita ^a   Gray, Kimberly A ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Biofilm; Denitrification; Nitrate; Organic carbon; Periphyton; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; ALGAE; BIOFILMS; DEGRADATION; HYDRAULICS; NITRATES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEDIMENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WETLANDS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; PERIPHYTON; POLYHYDROXYAROMATIC; SEDIMENT DENITRIFICATION POTENTIAL (DNP);

DENITRIFICATION;

ACETYLENE; ALGAE; BIOFILMS; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; HYDRAULICS; NITRATES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEDIMENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WETLANDS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; PERIPHYTON;

ALGAE;

EID: 31944435951     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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