Treatment of pulp and paper mill effluent using constructed wetland

Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1689-1701

  Prabu, P C ^a   Udayasoorian, C ^b  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

BOD; COD; Constructed wetland; TSS and chlorinated phenol

Indexed keywords

CYPERUS; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 34250723940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15794377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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