A four-stage constructed wetland system for treating polluted water from an urban river

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 71, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-55

  Jia, Haifeng ^a   Sun, Zhaoxia ^a   Li, Guanghe ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Down flow subsurface constructed wetland; Four stage constructed wetland; Rapid filter; Up flow subsurface constructed wetland; Urban river restoration

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLOW PATTERNS; NITROGEN; RIVERS; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

AMMONIA NITROGEN; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; RAPID FILTER; SURFACE FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; URBAN RIVER; POLLUTED WATER;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; FILTER; FLOW PATTERN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RIVER POLLUTION; SURFACE FLUX; WATER QUALITY; NITROGEN; RIVER WATER; SUBSURFACE FLOW; URBAN AREA; WATER TREATMENT;

CHINA; TAIHU LAKE; LUZHI;

EID: 84905277769     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2014.07.013     Document Type: Article

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