Performance of the constructed wetland system for the treatment of water from the Corumbataí River

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1279-1286

  Borges, Ana Kleiber Pessoa ^a   Tauk Tornisielo, Sâmia Maria ^a   Domingos, Roberto Naves ^a   De Angelis, Dejanira De Franceschi ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aquatic macrophytes; Bioreactor; Filtering soil; Microfiltration; Microorganisms

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 59349121865     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132008000600024     Document Type: Article

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