Potential role of halophytic macrophytes in saline effluent treatment

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue , 2010, Pages 273-277

  Hegedus, R ^a   Kerepeczki, E ^a   Gal D ^a   Pekar M ^a   Oncsik Birone M ^a   Lakatos, G ^b  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Gravel bed hydroponic system; Halophytes; Intensive fish farm; Salt removal

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; EFFLUENT WATERS; FISH FARMS; GEOTHERMAL WATER; GRAVEL BED; HALOPHYTES; HIGH SALINITY; HYDROPONIC SYSTEMS; INTENSIVE FISH FARM; MACROPHYTES; MESOCOSMS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; RECEIVING WATERS; SALINE LAKE; SALINE WASTEWATER TREATMENT; SCIRPUS; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TREATMENT PROCESS; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

AQUACULTURE; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FARMS; GRAVEL; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; SALINE WATER; SALT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; SALINE WATER;

EID: 78651575517     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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