Nitrate dynamics in event-driven wetlands

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 503-516

  Kadlec, Robert H ^a  

^a Wetland Management Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic models; Events; Hydraulics; Nitrate; Tracers; Treatment wetlands

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS TEMPERATURE; CARBON AVAILABILITY; EVENT DRIVEN; EVENTS; FIRST ORDER; HIGH FREQUENCY; INTERNAL HYDRAULIC; LOWER FREQUENCIES; MASS BALANCE; MASS FLOW; MASS REMOVAL; N REMOVAL; NITRATE DYNAMICS; NITRATE LOADINGS; NITRATE NITROGEN; RATE COEFFICIENTS; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTIONS; RIVER WATER; STEADY STATE PERFORMANCE; TANKS-IN-SERIES; TIME SEQUENCES; TRACER STUDY; TREATMENT WETLANDS; WATER MASS BALANCES; WATER TEMPERATURES; WATER VOLUMES;

DYNAMIC MODELS; EFFLUENTS; HYDRAULICS; NITRATES; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PUMPS; RATE CONSTANTS; RIVERS; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT;

WETLANDS;

CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; NITRATE; OUTFLOW; PUMPING; RIVER WATER; TRACER; WETLAND;

DES PLAINES RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77049084265     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2009.11.020     Document Type: Article

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