Effect of plant species on water quality at the outlet of a sludge treatment wetland

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 5305-5315

  Gagnon, Vincent ^a   Chazarenc, Florent ^b   Kõiv, Margit ^a   Brisson, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Fish farm sludge; Hybrid constructed wetland; Invasive species; Sludge drying bed; Vertical flow constructed wetland

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AGRICULTURAL POLLUTION; AQUACULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; FISH; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; SOILS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

DRYING BED; FISH FARM SLUDGE; FISH FARMS; HYBRID CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; INVASIVE SPECIES; PLANT SPECIES; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE DRYING BED; SLUDGE TREATMENT WETLANDS; VERTICAL FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS;

WETLANDS;

NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT; BIODEGRADATION; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; EN ECHELON STRUCTURE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FILTRATION; FLOW PATTERN; GRASS; INVASIVE SPECIES; MESOCOSM; MONOCULTURE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEDGE; SORPTION; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; MESOCOSM; MONOCULTURE; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; PISCICULTURE; PLANT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOSPHERE; SCIRPUS FLUVIATILIS; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SOLID; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUMMER; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SCHOENOPLECTUS FLUVIATILIS; SCIRPUS; TYPHA; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 84865956101     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.007     Document Type: Article

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