Bioretention: Assessing effects of winter salt and aggregate application on plant health, media clogging and effluent quality

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 387-399

  Denich, Chris ^a   Bradford, Andrea ^a   Drake, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioretention; Chloride; Cold climate; Infiltration; Sodium; Stormwater quality

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FREEZING; HEAVY METALS; INFILTRATION; MIXTURES; SODIUM; STORM SEWERS; STORMS; WATER QUALITY;

BIORETENTION; BIORETENTION MEDIA; CHLORIDE; COLD CLIMATE; COLD CLIMATE DESIGN; HEAVY METAL MOBILITIES; INFILTRATION RATE; STORMWATER QUALITY;

AGGREGATES;

AGGREGATE; CHLORIDE; EFFLUENT; ELEMENT MOBILITY; FLOWER; FREEZING; HEAVY METAL; INFILTRATION; MULCH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SALT; SODIUM; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84887533178     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrjc.2013.065     Document Type: Article

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