Removal of heavy metal elements and nutrients by pontederia cordata and phragmites australis constructed wetlands

Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 179-183

  Wei, Juyang ^a   Chen, Zhanghe ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Heavy metal; Nutrient; Phragmites australis; Pontederia cordata; Removal rate; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; PONTEDERIA CORDATA;

EID: 84875968616     PISSN: 1006687X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1145.2013.00179     Document Type: Article

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