Substrate and filter materials to enhance phosphorus removal in constructed wetlands treating diffuse farm runoff: A review

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-95

  Ballantine, Deborah J ^a   Tanner, Chris C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adsorbency; Filter; Retention; Substrate; Wetland; phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALLOPHANE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DRAINAGE; FILTER; FLOOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LIMESTONE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LOSS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RECYCLING; RUNOFF; SANDY CLAY; SATURATION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL NUTRIENT; SUBSTRATE; TEPHRA; TOPSOIL; WASTE DISPOSAL; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 78149392375     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288231003685843     Document Type: Review

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