Seasonal and annual performance of a full-scale constructed wetland system for sewage treatment in China

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 272-282

  Song, Zhiwen ^a   Zheng, Zhaopei ^b   Li, Jie ^a   Sun, Xianfeng ^a   Han, Xiaoyuan ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Xu, Min ^a  

^a QINGDAO TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annual variations; Constructed wetlands; Seasonality; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANNUAL VARIATIONS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEASONALITY;

WETLANDS;

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

EID: 33644522049     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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