Hydraulic response and nitrogen retention in bioretention mesocosms with regulated outlets: Part II - Nitrogen retention

Water Environment Research

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 703-713

  Lucas, William C ^a   Greenway, Margaret ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioretention; Hydraulic controls; Immobilization; Nitrogen retention; Plant uptake; Seasonal trends

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; NITROGEN OXIDES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION;

BIORETENTION; HYDRAULIC CONTROL; NITROGEN RETENTION; PLANT UPTAKE; SEASONAL TRENDS;

EFFLUENTS;

NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDE; STORM WATER;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; EFFLUENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IMMOBILIZATION; MESOCOSM; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STORMWATER;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MESOCOSM; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; WINTER;

EID: 80052974171     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143011X12989211840936     Document Type: Article

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