Willow bed fertigated with domestic wastewater to recover nutrients in subarctic climates

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 174-181

  Rastas Amofah, Lea ^a   Mattsson, Jonathan ^a   Hedström, Annelie ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Nitrogen; Onsite treatment; Salix; Vegetation filter

Indexed keywords

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; BIOMASS YIELD; COLD CLIMATE; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DENSE STANDS; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; DRY MATTERS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS; FERTIGATIONS; GROWING SEASON; HUMAN HEALTH; LATERAL GROWTH; NITROGEN ACCUMULATION; NUTRIENT RECOVERY; ONSITE TREATMENT; PER UNIT; POLLUTANT LEVELS; PREFILTERS; RECEIVING WATERS; RESOURCE RECOVERY; SALIX; VEGETATION FILTER; VERTICAL GROWTH; WILLOW BIOMASS; WILLOW SPECIES;

BIOMASS; CLONING; FORESTRY; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RECLAMATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

NUTRIENTS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FROST HARDINESS; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYTOMASS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUBARCTIC REGION; WASTEWATER;

SALIX;

EID: 84864027655     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2012.06.030     Document Type: Article

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