Phosphorus and nitrogen content in the water of a coastal wetland in the Mar Menor lagoon (Se Spain): Relationships with effluents from urban and agricultural areas

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 173, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 21-38

  Alvarez Rogel J ^a   Jimenez Carceles F J ^a   Nicolás, C Egea ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Eutrophication; Mar Menor; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Salt marsh; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EUTROPHICATION; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY;

SALT MARSH; SURFACE WATERCOURSES; WATERCOURSES OVERFLOW;

WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EUTROPHICATION; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; AMMONIUM; COASTAL WETLAND; EFFLUENT; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EUTROPHICATION; LAGOON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SALTMARSH; SEASONALITY; URBAN AREA; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; EFFLUENT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAGOON; REDUCTION; SALT MARSH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPAIN; URBAN AREA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WETLAND;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MAR MENOR; MURCIA [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34147166788     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-005-9020-y     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Álvarez-Rogel, J., Alcaraz, F. and Ortiz, R.: 2000, 'Edaphic gradients and plant zonation in mediterranean salt-marshes of SE Spain', Wetlands 20, 357-372.
2. Álvarez-Rogel, J., Ortiz, R., Vela de Oro, N. and Alcaraz, F.: 2001, 'The application of the FAO and US Soil Taxonomy systems to saline soils in relation to halophytic vegetation in SE Spain', Catena, 45, 73-84.
3. Ann, Y., Reddy, K. R. and Delfino, J. J.: 2000a, 'Influence of chemical amendments on phosphorus immobilization in soils from a constructed wetland', Ecological Engineering 14, 157-167.
4. Ann, Y., Reddy, K. R. and Delfino, J. J.: 2000b, Influence of redox potential on phosphorus solubility in a chemically amended wetland organic soils, Ecological Engineering 14, 169-180.
5. AOAC Methods: 1975, 12th edition. AOAC Internacional, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
6. Arnaldos, R.: 2001, 'Estudio de la salinidad de los suelos del Sector Centroriental del Campo de Cartagena (Murcia)', Tesis de Licenciatura, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain, 250 p.
7. Braskerud, B. C.: 2002a, 'Factors affecting nitrogen retention in small constructed wetlands treating agricultural non-point source pollution', Ecological Engineering 18, 351-370.
8. Braskerud, B. C.: 2002b, 'Factors affecting phosphorus retention in small constructed wetlands treating agricultural non-point source pollution', Ecological Engineering 19, 41-61.
9. Eswaran, H and Reich, P.: 2002, 'Human impact on Landsystems of the World', in A. Faz, R. Ortiz and A. R. Mermut (eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sustainable Use and Management of Soils in Arid and Semiarid Regions, Vol I. Cartagena (Murcia), Spain, pp. 8-37.
10. FAO: 1998, 'World Reference Base for Soil Resources', FAO, ISRIC and ISSS, Rome, Italy, 91 p.
11. Fraser, L. H., Carty, S. M. and Steer, D.: 2004, 'A test of four plant species to reduce total nitrogen and total phosphorus from soil leachate in subsurface wetland microcosmos', Bioresource Technology 94, 185-192.
12. Gilabert, J.: 2001, 'Seasonal plankton dynamics in a Mediterranean hypersaline coastal lagoon: the Mar Menor', Journal of Plankton Research 23, 207-217.
13. Gómez-Cerezo, R., Suarez, M. L. and Vidal-Abarca, M. R.: 2001, 'The performance of a multi-stage system of constructed wetland for urban waste-water treatment in semiarid region of SE Spain', Ecological Engineering 16, 501-517.
14. Goulding, K.: 2000, 'Nitrate leaching from arable and horticultural land', Soil Use and Management 16, 145-151.
15. Howarth, R. W. and Merkel, S.: 1984, 'Pyrite formation and the measurement of sulphate reduction in salt marsh sediments', Limnology and Oceanography 29, 598-608.
16. Howarth, R. W. and Teal, J. M.: 1979, 'Sulphate reduction in a New England salt marsh', Limnology and Oceanography 24, 999-1013.
17. Jiménez-Cárceles, F. J., Álvarez-Rogel, J., Von Bennewitz, E., Delgado, M. J. and Ortiz, R.: 2003, 'Heavy Metals in Soils from a Coastal Salt Marsh (Marina del Carmolí) of SE Spain', 8th International Symposium on Biogeochemistry of Wetlands. Gent, Belgium, September 2003.
18. Knight, R. L., Payne, V. W. M., Borer, R. E., Clarke, Jr, R. A. and Pries, J. H.: 2000, 'Constructed wetlands for livestock wastewater management', Ecological Engineering 15, 41-55.
19. López-Flores, R., Quintana, X. D., Salvadó, V., Hidalgo, M., Sala, L., Moreno-Amich, R.: 2003, 'Comparison of nutrient and contaminant fluxes in two areas with different hydrological regimes (Empordá Wetlands, NE Spain)', Water Research 37, 3034-3046.
20. Martínez-Fernández, J and Esteve, M. A.: 2000, 'Estimación de la entrada de nutrientes de orígen agrícola en el Mar Menor mediante un modelo dinámico', Mediterránea. Serie de estudios biológicos 17. Publicaciones Universidad de Alicante, Alicante, Spain. 70 p.
21. Meuleman, A. F., Beekman, J. (Hans) Ph and Verhoeven, J. T. A.: 2002, 'Nutrient retention and nutrient-use efficiency in Phragmites australis stands after wastewater applications', Wetlands 22, 712-721.
22. Nairn, R. and Mitsch, W.: 2000, 'Phosphorus removal in created wetland ponds receiving river overflow', Ecological Engineering 14, 107-126.
23. Newman, S. and Pietro, K.: 2001, 'Phosphorus storage and release in response to flooding: implications for Everglades storm water treatment areas', Ecological Engineering 18, 23-38.
24. Ortiz, R., Álvarez-Rogel, J. and Alcaraz, F.: 1995, 'Soil-vegetation relationships in two salt marshes in southeastern Spain', Arid Soil Research and Rehabilitation 9, 481-493.
25. Otero, X. L. and Macías, F.: 2002, 'Spatial variation in pyritization of trace metals in salt marsh soils', Biogeochemistry 62, 59-86.
26. Pérez-Ruzafa, A., Gilabert, J., Gutiérrez, J. M., Fernández, A. I., Marcos, C. and Sabah, S.: 2002, 'Evidence of a planktonic food web response to changes in nutrient input dynamics in the Mar Menor coastal lagoon, Spain', Hydrobiologia 475/476, 359-369.
27. Poe, A. C., Piehler, M. F., Thompson, S. P. and Pearl, H. W.: 2003, 'Denitrification in a constructed wetland receiving agricultural runoff', Wetlands 23, 817-826.
28. Richards, L. A. (ed. ): 1994. 'Diagnóstico y Rehabilitación de Suelos Salinos y Sódicos', Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos. Editorial Limusa S. A,. Mexico D. F., Mexico. 172 p.
29. Rummer, B.: 2004, 'Managing water quality in wetlands with forestry BMP'S', Water, Air and Soil Pollution: Focus 4, 55-66.
30. Sánchez, J. M., Otero, X. L., Izco, J. and Macías, F.: 1997, 'Growth form and population density of Spartina maritima (Curtis) Fernald in Northwest Spain', Wetlands 17, 368-374.
31. Sherman, R. E., Fahey, T. J. and Howarth, R. W.: 1998, 'Soil-plant interactions in a neotropical mangrove forest: iron, phosphorus and sulphur dynamics', Oecologia 115, 553-563.
32. Stribling, J. M. and Cornwell, J. C.: 2001, 'Nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulphur dynamics in a low salinity marsh system dominated by Spartina alterniflora', Wetlands 21, 629-638.
33. Velasco, J., Lloret, L., Millán, A., Barahona, J., Abellán, P. and Sánchez-Fernández, D.: 2006, 'Nutrient and particulate inputs into the Mar Menor lagoon (SE SPAIN) from an intensive agricultural watershed', Water Air and Soil Pollution, in press.
34. Vepraskas, M. J. and Faulkner, S. P.: 2001, 'Redox Chemistry of Hydric Soils', In J. L. Richardson and M. J. Vepraskas (eds. ), Wetland Soils, Lewis Publishers, New York, US., pp. 85-107.
35. 3 extracts', Soil Science Society of America Proceedings 99, 667-668.
36. White, J. S., Bayley, S. E. and Curtis, P. J.: 2000, 'Sediment storage of phosphorus in a northern prairie wetland receving municipal and agro-industrial wastewater', Ecological Engineering 14, 127-138.
37. Yang, L., Chang, H-T. and Lo Hang, M-N.: 2001, 'Nutrient removal in gravel- and soil-based wetland microcosms with and without vegetation', Ecological Engineering 18, 91-105.