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    The references below were used in the research for this Stormwater Phytoremediation Species Guide.  Some of the references below contain links to the online databases, electronic journals, or websites that contain them for your research ease.  Use of online databases and electronic journals are subject to copyright laws. Use and copying for individual and collaborative scholarship is expected, however, systematic downloading and/ or redistribution to non-subscribers is prohibited. Many online databases and electronic journals are restricted to access from the Colorado State University (CSU) campus or through a CSU dial-up connection.  

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Cheng, S.P., Gross, W., Karrenbrock, F., and M. Thoennessen (2002). "Efficiency of constructed wetlands in decontamination of water polluted by heavy metals," Ecological Engineering, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 317-325.

Cheng S.P., Vidakovic-Cifrek, K., Grosse, W. and F. Karrenbrock (2002). "Xenobiotics removal from polluted water by a multifunctional constructed wetland." Chemosphere, vol. 48, no. 4, pp 415-418.

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Gupta, M., Sinha, S., and P. Chandra (1994). "Uptake and toxicity of metals in Scirpus lacustris L. and Bacopa monnieri L.," Journal of Environmental Science and Health, vol. A29, no. 10, pp. 2185-2202.

Huebert, D.B., and J.M. Shay (1993). "The response of Lemna trisulca L. to cadmium," Environmental Pollution, vol. 80, pp. 247-253.

Jain, S.K., Vasudevan, P., and N.K. Jha (1989). " Removal of some heavy metals for polluted water by aquatic plants: Studies on duckweed and water velvet," Biological Wastes, vol. 28, pp. 115-126.

Kang, S., Kang, H., Ko, D., and D. Lee (2002) "Nitrogen removal from a riverine wetland: a field survey and simulation study of Phragmites japonica." Ecological Engineering, vol. 18, no. 4, pp 467-475.

Knuteson, S.L., Whitwell, T., and S.J. Klaine (2002). "Influence of plant age and size on simazine toxicity and uptake." Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 31, pp. 2096-2103.

Krishnan, S.S., Cancilla, A., and R.E. Jervis (1988). "Wastewater treatment for heavy metal toxins using plant and hair as adsorbants," The Science of the Total Environment, vol. 68, pp. 267-273.

Lee, C.R., Sturgis, T.C., and M.C. Landin (1981). "Heavy metal uptake by marsh plants in hydroponic solution cultures," Journal of Plant Nutrition, vol. 3, no. 1-4, pp. 139-151.

Lime, P.E., Wong, T.F., and D.V. Lim (2001). "Oxygen demand, nitrogen and copper removal by free-water surface and subsurface flow constructed wetlands under tropical conditions," Environmental International, vol. 26, no. 5-6, pp. 425-431.

Lin, Q., and I.A. Mendelssohn (1998). "The combined effects of phytoremediation and biostimulation in enhancing habitat restoration and oil degradation of petroleum contaminated wetlands." Ecological Engineering, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 263-274.

Lin, Q., Mendelssohn, I.A., Suidan, M.T., Lee, K., and A.D. Venosa (2002). "The dose-response relationship between No. 2 fuel oil and the growth of the salt marsh grass, Spartina alterniflora." Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol. 44, no. 9, pp. 897-902. 

Low, K.S., Lee, C.K., and C.H. Tai (1994). "Biosorption of copper by water hyacinth roots," Journal of Environmental Science and Health, vol. A29, no. 1, pp. 171-188.

Lusby, F.E., Gibbs, M.M., Cooper, A.B., and K. Thompson (1998). "The fate of groundwater ammonium in a lake edge wetland," Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 459-466.

Lytle, C.M., Lytle, F.W., Yang, N., Qian, J.H., Hansen, D., Zayed, A., and N. Terry (1998). "Reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) by wetland plants: Potential for in situ heavy metal detoxification," Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 32, no. 20, pp. 3087-3093.

Machate, T., Heuermann, E., Schramm, K-W., and A. Kettrup (1999). "Purification of Fuel and Nitrate Contaminated Ground Water Using a Free Water Surface Constructed Wetland Plant." Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 28, no. 5, pp. 1665-1673.

Mayes, R.A., McIntosh, A.W., and V.L. Anderson (1977). "Uptake of cadmium and lead by rooted aquatic macrophyte (Elodea candadensis)," Ecology, vol. 58, pp. 1176-1180.

McKinlay, R.G. and K. Kasperek (1999). "Observations on decontamination of herbicide-polluted water by marsh plants systems." Water Research, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 505-511.

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Muramoto, S. and Y. Oki (1983). "Removal of some metals form polluted water by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)," Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol. 30, pp. 170-177.

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Nzengung, V.A. and P. Jeffers (2001). "Sequestration, phytoreduction, and phytooxidation of halogenated organic chemicals by aquatic and terrestrial plants" International Journal of Phytoremediation, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 13-40.

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