Measuring the background concentration in a constructed stormwater treatment wetland

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-91

  Kasper, T M ^a   Jenkins, G A ^b  

^a PORR Umwelttechnik GmbH   (Austria)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Background concentration; Best management practice; Constructed wetlands; Nutrients; Stormwater treatment; Suspended solids; Urban stormwater management; Urbanization; Water quality

Indexed keywords

NUTRIENTS; PONDING; STORM SEWERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VEGETATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; MONITORING SYSTEM; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; STORMWATER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; VEGETATION COVER; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRISBANE; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 34249049287     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15730620701328023     Document Type: Article

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