Ethanol degradation and the benefits of incremental priming in pilot-scale constructed wetlands

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1453-1459

  Welz, P J ^a   Ramond, J B ^b   Cowan, D A ^b   Prins, A ^a   Burton, S G ^a  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Biodegradation; Constructed wetland; Ethanol degradation; Incremental priming

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; ETHANOL DEGRADATION; GLOBAL GROWTH; INCREMENTAL PRIMING; MICROBIAL ACCLIMATION; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; MICROBIAL PROCESS; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; ORGANIC WASTEWATER; PILOT SCALE; POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION; START-UPS; VERTICAL SUBSURFACE FLOWS;

BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; EFFLUENTS; ETHANOL; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WETLANDS;

ACCLIMATION; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ETHANOL; FATTY ACID; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PARAMETERIZATION; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTE TREATMENT;

EID: 79960390258     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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