Wetlands : ecology, management and conservation /
Wetlands have already been recognised to hold the capacity for efficiently reducing or removing large amounts of pollutants from point sources as well as non-point sources including organic matter, suspended solids, pathogens, metals and other micropollutants. This book presents studies on the ecolo...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publisher's,
2012
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2012 |
Series: | Environmental remediation technologies, regulations and safety
Environmental research advances series |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Isolated Wetlandswithin the Lake Okeechobee Drainage Basin of Florida: Source and Sink of Phosphorus / Jehangir H. Bhadha Bhadha, Jehangir H 1
- Chapter 2 How can the Functioning of treatment Wetlands be Enhanced? / Ana Dordio Dordio, Ana, A. J. Palace Carvalho Carvalho, A. J. Palace 53
- Chapter 3 The Ethics of Wetland Management and the Application of a New Philosophical Approach to the Somerset Levels, UK / Adrian Armstrong Armstrong, Adrian, Chris Bradley Bradley, Chris 85
- Chapter 4 Interactions of Structural Marsh Management, Salinity, and Water Depth on Wintering Waterbird Communities / François Bolduc Bolduc, François, Alan D. Afton Afton, Alan D. 109
- Chapter 5 Farm ponds and Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICWs): A case study in Ireland / Gustavo Becerra-Jurado Becerra-Jurado, Gustavo, Mary Kelly Quinn Quinn, Mary Kelly 129
- Chapter 6 Plant-Microbe Interactions Influencing Removal of Heavy Metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Constructed Wetlands / He Chang Chang, He, Zhenhua Zhang Zhang, Zhenhua, Zed Rengel Rengel, Zed, Kathy Meney Meney, Kathy 151
- Chapter 7 Effect of livestock Grazing on Water Beetle (Coleoptera) and Bug (Heteroptera) Assemblages in a Restored Salt Marsh: Different Responses to the Same Treatment / Ákos Molnár Molnár, Ákos, János Oláh Oláh, János, József Szekeres Szekeres, József, Pál Boda Boda, Pál 167
- Chapter 8 Nutrient Reduction Capabilities of Agricultural Drainage Ditch Wetlands: Creation and Policy Implications / E. Usborne Usborne, E., K. A. Littlejohn Littlejohn, K. A., S. C. Pierce Pierce, S. C., R. Kröger Kröger, R. 185
- Chapter 9 Constructed Wetland for Improving the Performance of a Facultative Pond Treating High Strength Urban Wastewater / J. A. Herrera Melián Melián, J. A. Herrera, O. González-Díaz González-Díaz, O., J. Araña-Mesa Araña-Mesa, J., G. Martel Martel, G., J. M. Doña-Rodríguez Doña-Rodríguez, J. M., J. Pérez-Peña Pérez-Peña, J. 203
- Chapter 10 Community Changes in mires in Volcanic Areas Caused by Frequent Volcanic Activity and a Consideration of Conservation Possibilities / Akira Haraguchi Haraguchi, Akira 219
- Chapter 11 Wetland-Watershed Modelling and Assessment: Gismethods for Establishing Multiscale Indicators / Javier Martínez-López Martínez-López, Javier, M. Francisca Carreño Carreño, M. Francisca, José Antonio Palazón-Ferrando Palazón-Ferrando, José Antonio, Julia Martínez-Fernández Martínez-Fernández, Julia, Miguel Ángel Esteve Esteve, Miguel Ángel 231.