The Effectiveness of an Artificial Floating Wetland to Remove Nutrients in an Urban Stream: A Pilot-Study in the Chicago River, Chicago, IL USA

Ever expanding urbanized landscapes are increasingly impacting streams that run through them. Among other stressors, urban streams often are host to elevated concentrations of nutrients, salts, and heavy metals. The pollutants, coupled with high temperatures, are drivers of ecosystem degradation in...

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Main Authors: Eric W. Peterson, Phil Nicodemus, Emmett Spooner, Abigail Heath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Hydrology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/8/3/115