Roles of vegetation, flow type and filled depth on livestock wastewater treatment through multi-level mineralized refuse-based constructed wetlands

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue , 2012, Pages 7-15

  Zhu, Donglin ^a   Sun, Cheng ^a   Zhang, Houhu ^b   Wu, Zhilin ^b   Jia, Bo ^b   Zhang, Yi ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Ladder and tower type constructed wetlands; Livestock wastewater; Mineralized refuse based constructed wetlands

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; AMMONIA NITROGEN; ANAEROBIC STORAGE; CANNA INDICA; COLUMN DEPTHS; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; FLOW TYPE; HIGH REMOVAL RATES; HORIZONTAL FLOWS; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; LABORATORY SCALE; LADDER-TYPE SYSTEM; LIVESTOCK WASTEWATER; LONG-TERM OPERATION; MULTI-LEVEL; N CONTENT; PHRAGMITES; POLLUTANTS REMOVAL; REMOVAL RATE; SINGLE STAGE; STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; SYNTHETIC SOLUTIONS; THREE-LEVEL; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY; VERTICAL FLOWS; WETLAND PLANTS;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; DENITRIFICATION; EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTS; INLET FLOW; LADDERS; LEACHING; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; RECLAMATION; VEGETATION; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

AGRICULTURE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRASS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LEACHING; LIVESTOCK; MINERALIZATION; MONOCULTURE; NITROGEN COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STOCHASTICITY; SUSPENDED LOAD; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; WASTEWATER; WATER COLUMN; WATER TREATMENT;

ACORUS CALAMUS; CANNA INDICA; CYPERUS; CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS; PHRAGMITES;

EID: 83455171942     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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