Retention of heavy metals by stormwater filtration systems: Breakthrough analysis

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1913-1919

  Hatt, B E ^a   Steinel, A ^a   Deletic, A ^a   Fletcher, T D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofiltration; Bioretention; Heavy metals; Soil; Treatment capacity; Urban runoff

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTRATION SYSTEMS; BIORETENTION; BREAKTHROUGH ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATED SOILS; FILTER MEDIA; FILTRATION SYSTEMS; HUMAN HEALTH; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; RECEIVING WATERS; SPENT FILTERS; STORMWATERS; TREATMENT CAPACITY; URBAN RUNOFF;

BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; CADMIUM; CATCHMENTS; HEAVY METALS; HEAVY WATER; LEAD; RUNOFF; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; ZINC;

COPPER;

CADMIUM; COPPER; VERMICULITE; ZINC;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOFILTRATION; CATCHMENT; HEAVY METAL; LABORATORY METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; RETENTION; RUNOFF; SOIL POLLUTION; STORMWATER; URBAN AREA; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; COMPOST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FILTER DESIGN; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MULCH; REVEGETATION; SANDY LOAM; STORMWATER FILTRATION SYSTEM; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

CLIMATE; CYCLONIC STORMS; FILTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; RAIN; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 81855221563     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.188     Document Type: Article

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