Nitrogen and phosphorus removal from wastewater by subsurface wetlands planted with Iris pseudacorus

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 777-782

  Yousefi, Z ^a   Mohseni Bandpei, A ^a  

^a School of Public Health   (Iran)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Iris pseudacorus; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Subsurface flow

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DETENTION TIME; HORIZONTAL FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; IRIS PSEUDACORUS; NATURAL SYSTEMS; NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; P REMOVAL; PLANT DENSITIES; RETENTION TIME; SMALL COMMUNITY; STANDARD METHOD; SUBSURFACE WETLANDS; SUBSURFACE-FLOW;

AGRICULTURE; GRAVEL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WETLANDS;

BIOREACTOR; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; HERB; NITROGEN COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS; PLANTATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

IRIS PSEUDACORUS;

EID: 77953139871     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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