Performance of Phragmites Australis and Cyperus Papyrus in the treatment of municipal wastewater by vertical flow subsurface constructed wetlands

The use of constructed wetlands to treat municipal wastewater reduces energy consumption and therefore economic costs, as well as reduces environmental pollution. The purpose of this study was to compare the purification capacity of domestic wastewater using two species of plants sown in subsurface...

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Main Authors: Fernando García-Ávila, Jhanina Patiño-Chávez, Fanny Zhinín-Chimbo, Silvana Donoso-Moscoso, Lisveth Flores del Pino, Alex Avilés-Añazco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-09-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633918302090