Groundwater recharge in an endoreic basin with reclaimed municipal wastewater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 449-457

  De Feo, G ^a   Galasso, M ^b   Belgiorno, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b Alto Calore Servizi SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Endoreic basin; Groundwater recharge; Nitrate; Swallow hole; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POTABLE WATER; WASTEWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ENDOREIC BASIN; SWALLOW HOLE; WASTEWATER REUSE;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; NITRATE;

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POTABLE WATER; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); WASTEWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

AQUIFER; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; RECHARGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TABLE;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CATCHMENT; HYDROLOGY; ITALY; SOIL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WETLAND;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846899517     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.004     Document Type: Article

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