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Table 12 Summary statistics for TP

From: How effective are created or restored freshwater wetlands for nitrogen and phosphorus removal? A systematic review

Quality category

na

TP loading rate (g m−2 year−1)

TP removal rate (g m−2 year−1)

TP removal efficiency (%)

 

Av. ± 1SE (range)

Median

Av. ± 1SE (range)

Median

Av. ± 1SE (range)

Median

2 and 3

146

36 ± 73 (0.03–373)

3.2

13 ± 38 (−16.8–240)

1.2

41 ± 52 (−422–99)

50

2

85

54 ± 83 (0.08–373)

14

19 ± 46 (−16.8–240)

2.9

39 ± 60 (−422–98)

51

3

61

10 ± 43 (0.03–307)

1.4

4 ± 18 (−7.3–133)

0.63

44 ± 38 (−104–99)

49

  1. n number of wetlands, Av. arithmetic mean, SE standard error, Med  median
  2. aSome articles have reported results for more than one wetland