Restoration of a constructed stormwater wetland to improve its ecological and hydrological performance

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 109-116

  Jenkins, Graham A ^a   Greenway, MargaretI ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuous simulation; Hydrological modelling; Hydroperiod; Macrophytes; Stormwater wetlands; Vegetation zonation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELLING; STORMWATER; VEGETATION ZONATION;

WATER TREATMENT;

STORM WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; VEGETATION; WATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

BATHYMETRY; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; STORMWATER; VEGETATION COVER; WATER TREATMENT; ZONATION;

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; HYDROLOGY; MACROPHYTE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; ZONATION;

PLANTS; QUEENSLAND; RAIN; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WETLANDS;

EID: 38649113905     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.754     Document Type: Article

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