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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 46, 2011 - Issue 7: Constructed Wetland Technology for Water Pollution Control
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Towards the development of a novel construction solid waste (CSW) based constructed wetland system for tertiary treatment of secondary sewage effluents

Y. Yang Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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L. Zhang Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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Y. Q. Zhao Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Architecture, Landscape and Civil Engineering, University College Dublin, Newstead, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland
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S. P. Wang Xi’an Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute, Xi’an, P.R. China
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X. C. Guo Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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Y. Guo College of Urban and Environmental Science, Northwest University, Xi’an, P.R. China
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L. Wang Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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Y. X. Ren Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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X. C. Wang Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, P.R. China
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Pages 758-763 | Published online: 01 Jun 2011

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