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Jia Song1, Qian Li1, Xiaochang C Wang1

  • 1International Science and Technology Cooperation Center for Urban Alternative Water Resources Development, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, No. 13 Yanta Road, Xi'an 710055, China; Key Laboratory of Northwest Water Resource, Environment and Ecology, MOE, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, No. 13 Yanta Road, Xi'an 710055, China; Engineering Technology Research Center for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Shaanxi, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, No. 13 Yanta Road, Xi'an 710055, China; Key Laboratory of Environmental Engineering, Shaanxi, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, No. 13 Yanta Road, Xi'an 710055, China.

The Science of the Total Environment
|August 17, 2019
PubMed

Keywords:
Ecological floating bedsFixed bedsMultistage pond systemTank-in-series model

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