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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:

NZWWA - water & wastes in New Zealand, issue 155, July 2008. Article by Dr Chris C Tanner and Dr Tom Headley Floating treatment wetlands - an innovative solution to enhance removal of fine particulates, copper and zinc

For the full write-up of this research, please click to the Technical Paper on the ARC website via the following link:


http://www.arc.govt.nz/albany/fms/main/Documents/Plans/Technical%20publications/Technical%20reports/1-50/TR2008_030%20-%20Floating%20Vegetative%20Islands%20for%20Stormwater%20Treatment%20Removal%20of%20Copper,%20Zinc%20and%20Fine%20Particulates.pdf



Land Contamination & Reclamation, 16 (1), 2008 - 2008 EPP Publications Ltd
Floating islands as an alternative to constructed wetlands for treatment of excess nutrients from agricultural and municipal wastes - results of laboratory-scale tests
Frank M. Stewart, Tim Mulholland, Alfred B. Cunningham, Bruce G. Kania and Mark T.Osterlund

GENERAL
Article by Sanderson Stewart engineer, Cavin Noddings, PE, on use of floating islands to treat wastewater - in January 2010 issue of American Public Works Association Newsletter.

Home Ground: Interview with Bruce Kania on Yellowstone Public Radio. Follow this link and scroll down the page to select Bruce Kania's interview: HOME GROUND

This very pleasing article appeared in the May 2009 Christian Science Monitor Please click HERE to read it.


Articles by Bruce Kania: Where do the nutrients go?
The Nitrogen Cycle

Billings Business Gazette article - Oct 2008

"WATER SHAPES" Island Life , by Bruce Kania (2005)

"POND BOSS" Floating Islands - New Dimensions in Pond Management , by Bob Lusk 2006

"WATER SHAPES" Microbes Rule! , by Bruce Kania

"WATER AND ATMOSPHERE" Floating Wetlands may help sink algae , by Tom Headley, NIWA.

"POPULAR SCIENCE" The Future of the Environment Aug 2007

Farm Show Magazine Article - 2007

Positive Change Magazine, 2007

"DISTINCTLY MONTANA" Inventing Islands , 06/2004

BILLINGS GAZETTE Article by Mike Stark 06/17/2006

"POND BOSS": Pond Stratification , by Bob Lusk and Jim Cody, Sept 2007

Reply to the above , by Bruce Kania

An unpublished article (as yet) on Resource Recovery as a strategy for the Shepherd wetland and floating islands