Harvestable nitrogen accumulation for five storm water wetland plant species: Trigger for storm water control measure maintenance?

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 138, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 972-978

  Lenhart, H A ^a   Hunt, W F ^b   Burchell, M R ^b  

^a Wright Water Engineers   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practice; Harvesting; Nitrogen; Runoff; Storm water; Storm water control measure; Uptake; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; COASTAL PLAIN WATERSHEDS; NITROGEN ACCUMULATION; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; STORM-WATER MANAGEMENTS; STORMWATER CONTROL; STORMWATERS; UPTAKE;

BIOMASS; HARVESTING; NITROGEN; RUNOFF; STORM SEWERS; STORMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

WATER POLLUTION;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; HARVESTING; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RUNOFF; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STORMWATER; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

ALISMATACEAE; PONTEDERIA CORDATA; SAGITTARIA LATIFOLIA; SAURURACEAE; SAURURUS CERNUUS; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; SCIRPUS CYPERINUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84874803495     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000550     Document Type: Article

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