Application of a constructed wetland system for polluted stream remediation

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 510, Issue , 2014, Pages 70-78

  Tu, Y T ^a   Chiang, P C ^b   Yang, J ^c   Chen, S H ^c   Kao, C M ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Ecosystem; River water purification; Sediment; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMANDS (BOD); CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESES (DGGE); ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE; NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION; RIVER WATER; RIVER WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARBON; COPPER; DECAY (ORGANIC); ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTROPHORESIS; NUTRIENTS; REMOVAL; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WASTEWATER; WATER DEPTH; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

KAOPING RIVER; TAIWAN;

EID: 84891657200     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.12.015     Document Type: Article

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