Performance of a floating treatment wetland for in-stream water amelioration in NE Italy

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 674, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-167

  de Stefani, G ^a   Tocchetto, D ^a   Salvato, M ^a   Borin, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquaculture effluents; Floating treatment wetland; Macrophytes; River water treatment

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; GRASS; INNOVATION; MACROPHYTE; NITROGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEDGE; WATER FLOW; WATER TREATMENT;

ITALY;

CAREX ELATA; DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; JUNCUS EFFUSUS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SPARGANIUM ERECTUM; TYPHA LATIFOLIA; VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES;

EID: 79960740361     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0730-4     Document Type: Article

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