Reactive transport modeling of subsurface flow constructed wetlands using the HYDRUS wetland module

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Langergraber, Günter ^a   Šimůnek, Jirka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; ANOXIC TRANSFORMATION; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS (CWS); REACTIVE TRANSPORT MODELING; SUBSURFACE FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS; WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS;

WETLANDS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOMASS; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DEGRADATION; FILTER; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; ROOT; SUBSURFACE FLOW; SULFUR; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84862282893     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2011.0104     Document Type: Article

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