An overview of the state of the art in phytofiltration of nutrients and heavy metals (HMs) from wastewaters using tropical and subtropical plants in constructed wetlands (CWs) and lagoons is presented. Various mechanisms to remove these pollutants are discussed, in regard to three different types of
Aquatic phytoremediation: Novel insights in tropical and sub-tropical regions
β Scribed by Olguin, Eugenia J.
- Book ID
- 122921484
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 136
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-1656
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