Pollutant removal within hybrid constructed wetland systems in tropical regions

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 233-240

  Yeh, T Y ^a   Wu, C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Heavy metal; Hybrid natural purification systems; Nutrient

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC OXIDATIONS; ANAEROBIC SYSTEMS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; COPPER AND ZINC; FIELD SCALE; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HYBRID NATURAL PURIFICATION SYSTEMS; IN-BETWEEN; LOCAL SURFACES; MACROPHYTES; METALS RETENTION; NITRATE NITROGEN; NITRIFICATION RATES; ORGANIC MATTER REMOVAL; OXIDATION PONDS; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; PLANT UPTAKE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; PURIFICATION SYSTEMS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SUBSURFACE FLOW WETLANDS; SUBSURFACE WETLANDS; SURFACE-FLOW WETLAND; TOTAL KJELDAHL NITROGENS; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL NITROGEN REMOVAL; TRANSFORMATION MECHANISMS; TROPICAL COUNTRIES; TROPICAL REGIONS; WASTE WATER SYSTEMS; WETLAND SYSTEMS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COILED TUBING; EFFLUENTS; HEAVY METALS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAKES; METAL RECOVERY; METAL REFINING; METALS; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PURIFICATION; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); SEWAGE; SEWAGE LAGOONS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; STORM SEWERS; SURFACES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS; ZINC;

DENITRIFICATION;

AMMONIUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL; MACROPHYTE; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RECHARGE; SEDIMENTATION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SURFACE WATER; TROPICAL REGION; WATER QUALITY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COPPER; METALS, HEAVY; NITROGEN; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WETLANDS; ZINC;

EID: 60849104781     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.846     Document Type: Article

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