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Nutrient Removal Through Autumn Harvest of Phragmites australis and Thypha latifolia Shoots in Relation to Nutrient Loading in a Wetland System Used for Polishing Sewage Treatment Plant Effluent

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Pages 1133-1156 | Published online: 20 Aug 2010

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