Robert H Kadlec, Scott Wallace

Treatment Wetlands

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Completely revised and updated, this is still the most comprehensive resource available for the planning, design, and operation of wetland treatment systems. Treatment Wetlands, Second Edition provides engineers and scientists with a complete reference source including: detailed information on wetland ecology, design for consistent performance, construction guidance and operational control through effective monitoring. Case histories of operational wetland treatment systems illustrate the variety of design approaches presented allowing readers to tailor them to the needs of their wetlands treatment projects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 1046
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 293mm x 225mm x 55mm
• Gewicht: 2588g
• ISBN-13: 9781566705264
• ISBN-10: 1566705266
• Artikelnr.: 21873089

Autorenporträt

Robert H. Kadlec, Scott Wallace

Inhaltsangabe

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.