1046 Pages
8 Color & 650 B/W Illustrations
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CRC Press
1016 Pages
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CRC Press
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Completely revised and updated, Treatment Wetlands, Second Edition is still the most comprehensive resource available for the planning, design, and operation of wetland treatment systems. The book addresses the design, construction, and operation of wetlands for water pollution control. It presents the best current procedures for sizing these systems, and describing the intrinsic processes that... Read more
Processes and Performance
Overview of Wetlands for Water Quality Treatment
Wetland Hydrologic and Biogeochemical Cycles
Water Flow in Wetlands
Chemical Reactions in Treatment Wetlands
Wetland Process Modifiers
Suspended Solids
Biochemical and Chemical Oxygen Demand
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Trace Metals and Macroelements
Trace Organics and Inorganics
Pathogens
Principal Design Considerations
Analysis of the Wetland Alternative
Wastewater Source Characterization
Regulatory Considerations
Selection of Appropriate Ecosystem Type
Detailed Design
Detailed Economics
Ancillary Design Issues and Implementation
Wetland Soils
Groundwater Protection and Liners
Vegetation Selection and Establishment
Design for Wildlife Habitat
Design For Ancillary Human Uses
Construction and Startup
Operation and Maintenance
Overview of Wetlands for Water Quality Treatment
Wetland Hydrologic and Biogeochemical Cycles
Water Flow in Wetlands
Chemical Reactions in Treatment Wetlands
Wetland Process Modifiers
Suspended Solids
Biochemical and Chemical Oxygen Demand
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Trace Metals and Macroelements
Trace Organics and Inorganics
Pathogens
Principal Design Considerations
Analysis of the Wetland Alternative
Wastewater Source Characterization
Regulatory Considerations
Selection of Appropriate Ecosystem Type
Detailed Design
Detailed Economics
Ancillary Design Issues and Implementation
Wetland Soils
Groundwater Protection and Liners
Vegetation Selection and Establishment
Design for Wildlife Habitat
Design For Ancillary Human Uses
Construction and Startup
Operation and Maintenance
Biography
Robert H. Kadlec, Scott Wallace
