Clogging in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands: mesures, design factors and prevention strategies

Constructed wetlands are alternative systems to conventional wastewater treatment for small communities (up to 2000 PE). This is mainly due to that operation and maintenance costs are reduced. Despite the advantages, the clogging of the bed is the most important trouble encountered by the managers o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedescoll Albacar, Anna
Other Authors: Puigagut Juárez, Jaume
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/108721