Modeling the probabilities of groundwater contamination by pesticides

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-23

  Di, H J ^a   Aylmore, L A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MODELLING; PESTICIDE; SORPTION; VADOSE ZONE;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, SWAN COASTAL PLAINS;

FENAMIPHOS; FENARIMOL; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; LINURON; MEAN RESIDUE FRACTION; MEAN TRAVEL TIME; METALAXYL; METRIBUZIN; SIMAZINE; STANDARD DEVIATION;

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDES; PROBABILITY;

SOILS;

CYGNUS;

EID: 0030617016     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100010003x     Document Type: Article

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