Removal of nutrients from septic effluent with re-circulated hybrid tidal flow constructed wetland

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 112-115

  Cui, Lihua ^a   Feng, Jingkun ^a   Ouyang, Ying ^b   Deng, Peiwen ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c Education and Research Environmental Technique Center   (China)

Author keywords

HLR; Hybrid constructed wetland; Nutrient; Septic effluent; Tidal flow

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA-NITROGEN; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; HLR; HYDRAULIC LOADING RATES; RECIRCULATIONS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEPTIC EFFLUENTS; SEPTIC TANK EFFLUENT; TIDAL FLOW; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TREATMENT VOLUMES; VERTICAL FLOWS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; SEPTIC TANKS; WETLANDS;

NUTRIENTS;

AMMONIA; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; EFFLUENT; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84864070069     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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