A review of the application of constructed wetlands (CWs) and their hydraulic, water quality and biological responses to changing hydrological conditions

L Jiang, TFM Chui - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are a promising sustainable water-management measure
where hydrology plays a fundamental role as the basic driver of mass and energy. Various …

Timescale methods for simplifying, understanding and modeling biophysical and water quality processes in coastal aquatic ecosystems: A review

LV Lucas, E Deleersnijder - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this article, we describe the use of diagnostic timescales as simple tools for illuminating
how aquatic ecosystems work, with a focus on coastal systems such as estuaries, lagoons …

Flood risk reduction from agricultural best management practices

F Antolini, E Tate, B Dalzell, N Young… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Best management practices (BMPs) play an important role in improving impaired water
quality from conventional row crop agriculture. In addition to reducing nutrient and sediment …

Integration of CW-MFC and anaerobic granular sludge to explore the intensified ammonification-nitrification-denitrification processes for nitrogen removal

CY Zhu, JF Wang, QS Li, LL Wang, GH Tang, BS Cui… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell (CW-MFC) and anaerobic granular
sludge (AGS) is an important way to promote its ammonification efficiency and decrease the …

Quantifying the contribution of tile drainage to basin-scale water yield using analytical and numerical models

KE Schilling, PW Gassman, A Arenas-Amado… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Des Moines Lobe (DML) of north-central Iowa has been artificially drained by
subsurface drains and surface ditches to provide some of the most productive agricultural …

Long-term nitrate-nitrogen reductions in a large flood control reservoir

KE Schilling, E Anderson, MT Streeter, C Theiling - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Flood-control reservoirs are common in the US and several are located in highly agricultural
regions of the Midwest. In this study, a mass balance of annual and seasonal NO 3-N …

Hydrology Controls Dissolved Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Export and Post‐Storm Recovery in Two Arctic Headwaters

AJ Shogren, JP Zarnetske, BW Abbott… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is rapidly altering hydrological processes and consequently the structure
and functioning of Arctic ecosystems. Predicting how these alterations will shape …

Streamflow duration curve to explain nutrient export in Midwestern USA watersheds: Implication for water quality achievements

B Kamrath, Y Yuan - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
As part of federal programs to reduce nutrient pollution, states across the Midwest have
developed nutrient reduction strategies, which focus on implementation of agricultural …

Quantifying the impact of a constructed wetland on downstream nitrate concentrations and loads in the US Midwest

E Anderson, KE Schilling, CL Just… - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Constructed wetlands are standard conservation practices used to reduce nitrate loads in
agricultural watersheds. Many studies have examined the efficiency of denitrification in …

Using stable isotopes to identify nitrogen transformations and estimate denitrification in a semi-constructed wetland

Y Hu, Z Jin, Q Hu, J Hu, C Ni, F Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands are effective at removing nitrate, one of the major pollutants in aquatic
ecosystems. In this study, nitrogen and oxygen isotopes (δ 15 N and δ 18 O) were used to …