The Impact of Vegetative Slope on Water Flow and Pollutant Transport through Embankments

The Impact of Vegetative Slope on Water Flow and Pollutant Transport through Embankments

Embankments are common structures along rivers or lakes in riparian zones in plain areas. They should have natural slopes instead of slopes covered by concrete or other hard materials, in order to rebuild sustainable ecosystems for riparian zones. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of...

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Main Authors: Liting Sheng, Zhanyu Zhang, Jihong Xia, Jie Yang, Dan Tang, Xiao-an Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
embankment
vegetation slope
nitrogen
phosphorus
transport
reduction
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/7/1128

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