Macrophyte sorption and bioconcentration of elements in a pilot constructed wetland for flue gas desulfurization wastewater treatment

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 183, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 187-200

  Sundberg Jones, Sarah E ^a,b   Hassan, Sayed M ^c  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN AND CALDWELL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Constructed wetlands; Mercury; Plants; Schoenoplectus californicus; Selenium; Typha angustifolia; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; FLUE GASES; MERCURY (METAL); PLANTS (BOTANY); SELENIUM; TISSUE;

CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; SCHOENOPLECTUS CALIFORNICUS; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC; MERCURY; SELENIUM;

ARSENIC; FLUE GASES; MERCURY (METAL); PLANTS (BOTANY); SELENIUM; TISSUE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DETOXIFICATION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MACROPHYTE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION TOLERANCE; ROOT; SEDGE; SELENIUM; SORPTION; TRANSLOCATION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESULFURIZATION; DETOXIFICATION; ECOLOGY; FLUE GAS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MACROPHYTE; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

SCHOENOPLECTUS CALIFORNICUS; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 34249802082     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-007-9368-2     Document Type: Article

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