Assessing constructed wetland functional success using diel changes in dissolved oxygen, pH, and temperature in submerged, emergent, and open-water habitats in the Beaver Creek Wetlands Complex, Kentucky (USA)

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1772-1778

  Reeder, Brian C ^a  

^a MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diel cycle; Free water oxygen; Primary productivity

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC HABITATS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DIEL CYCLES; DO CONCENTRATION; EMERGENT VEGETATION; FLOOD PLAINS; FREE WATER; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; KENTUCKY; NATURAL ECOSYSTEM; NATURAL HABITAT; NATURAL WETLAND; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; OPEN WATER; PH CHANGE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; RESTORED WETLANDS; SUBMERGED PLANTS; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; VASCULAR VEGETATION; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOSYSTEMS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; RESTORATION; RIVERS; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

ANOXIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DIEL VARIATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLOODPLAIN; MARSH; METABOLISM; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; OPEN WATER; PH; PHYTOPLANKTON; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RESPIRATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BEAVER CREEK; IDAHO; KENTUCKY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051654488     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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