Carbon turnover during effluent application to the land: A potential role for vegetation?

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 288-299

  Tzanakakis, Vasileios A ^a   Vagiakis, Giannis ^b   Tsiknia, Myrto ^b   Angelakis, Andreas N ^c   Paranychianakis, Nikolaos V ^b  

^a Region of Crete Directorate of Agricultural Economy   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

A. donax; Carbon cycling; Carbon mineralization; Dissolved organic carbon (DOC); E. camaldulensis; Land application; Land treatment; Respiration rate; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

CARBON; LAND RECLAMATION; ORGANIC CARBON; SOILS; STREAM FLOW; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

A. DONAX; CARBON CYCLING; CARBON MINERALIZATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; E. CAMALDULENSIS; LAND APPLICATIONS; LAND TREATMENT; RESPIRATION RATE;

EFFLUENTS;

CARBON BUDGET; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EFFLUENT; EVERGREEN TREE; MINERALIZATION; RESPIRATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARUNDO DONAX; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS;

EID: 84925445923     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w7010288     Document Type: Article

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