Nitrogen elimination from landfill leachates using an extra carbon source in subsurface flow constructed wetlands

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 125-133

  Rustige, H ^a   Nolde, Erwin ^b  

^a AKUT Umweltschutz Ingenieure Burkard und Partner   (Germany)

^b Nolde and Partner   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Denitrification; External carbon source; Landfill leachates; Nitrification; Nitrite

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); NITRIFICATION; OPTIMIZATION;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; SAND FILTER; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; AMMONIA; NITRITE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); LEACHATE TREATMENT; NITRIFICATION; OPTIMIZATION;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; NITRITE; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

BIOFILTER; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; GAS FLOW; LANDFILL LEACHATE; NITRIFICATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACETIC ACID; FILTRATION; KINETICS; NITROGEN; PILOT PROJECTS; PLANTS; SILICON DIOXIDE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WETLANDS;

EID: 34548232725     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.506     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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