Constructed wetlands for domestic wastewater treatment in a Mediterranean climate region in Chile

Mancilla Villalobos, Rodrigo; Zúñiga, Jimena; Salgado, Eduardo; Schiappacasse, Maria Cristina; Chamy Maggi Rolando

Abstract

Background: Constructed wetlands are a promising, cheap and effective wastewater treatment in small communities. The studies on these systems have been reported mainly from cold, tropical or subtropical climate regions. In this work we constructed a pilot plant with six horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands (HSSF CWs) with a surface area of 2 m

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Título según SCIELO: Constructed wetlands for domestic wastewater treatment in a Mediterranean climate region in Chile
Título de la Revista: ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Volumen: 16
Número: 4
Editorial: UNIV CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO
Fecha de publicación: 2013
Página de inicio: 5
Página final: 5
Idioma: en
DOI:

10.2225/vol16-issue4-fulltext-5 

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