Heavy metals, PAHs and toxicity in stormwater wet detention ponds

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 503-511

  Wium Andersen, T ^a   Nielsen, A H ^a   Hvitved Jakobsen, T ^a   Vollertsen, J ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Detention ponds; Heavy metals; Stormwater; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

DETENTION POND; LARGE PARTS; MODERATE CONCENTRATION; POND WATER; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; STORM WATER RUNOFF; STORMWATERS; TEST ORGANISMS; TOTAL POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TOXIC EFFECT; WET DETENTION POND;

CATCHMENTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; HEAVY METALS; HEAVY WATER; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL POISONS; LAKES; METALS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RUNOFF; TOXICITY;

COPPER;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; STORM WATER; ZINC;

ALGA; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PAH; POND; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGA; ALGAL GROWTH; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENMARK; NONHUMAN; POND; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT;

METALS, HEAVY; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; PONDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DENMARK;

ALGAE; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 79961107495     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.075     Document Type: Article

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