Wastewater treatment using horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland

American Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 99-105

  Sarafraz, S ^a   Mohammad, Thamer Ahamad ^a   Noor, Megat J Megat M ^a   Liaghat, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Constructed Wetland; Nitrate nitrogen; Phosphorus; Wastewater; Zeolite; Zn

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; GRASS; GRAVEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; RESOURCE SCARCITY; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER QUALITY; ZEOLITE; ZINC;

JUNCUS INFLEXUS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 63849234686     PISSN: 1553345X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2009.99.105     Document Type: Article

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