Modeling N transformation and removal in a duckweed pond: Model application

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 206, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 294-300

  Peng, Jian feng ^a,b   Wang, Bao zhen ^b   Song, Yong hui ^a   Yuan, Peng ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Duckweed pond; Model; Nitrification and denitrification; Nitrogen; Transformation mechanisms

Indexed keywords

DUCKWEED POND; ORGANIC NITROGEN PRECIPITATION; TRANSFORMATION MECHANISMS; WATER CONDITIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NITRIFICATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); VAPORIZATION;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ALGA; AMMONIA; DENITRIFICATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; POND; SEASONALITY; SIMULATION; TRANSFORMATION; VOLATILIZATION; WEED;

ALGAE; LEMNA;

EID: 34447618458     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.03.037     Document Type: Article

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