Fate of physical, chemical, and microbial contaminants in domestic wastewater following treatment by small constructed wetlands.
@article{Hench2003FateOP,
title={Fate of physical, chemical, and microbial contaminants in domestic wastewater following treatment by small constructed wetlands.},
author={Keith R. Hench and Gary K. Bissonnette and Alan J. Sexstone and Jerry Coleman and Keith Garbutt and Jeffrey G. Skousen},
journal={Water research},
year={2003},
volume={37 4},
pages={
921-7
}
}
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