Herbicide persistence and mobility in Recharge Lake watershed in York, Nebraska

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 115-125

  Ma, L ^a   Spalding, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AGRICULTURE; DEGRADATION; GROUNDWATER; LAKES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SEEPAGE; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHEDS;

ATRAZINE; BIOTIC DEGRADATION; DEETHYLATRAZINE; DEGRADATION HALF LIVES; HERBICIDE MOBILITY; HERBICIDE PERSISTENCE; HYDROXYATRAZINE; MOLAR RATIO;

HERBICIDES;

ATRAZINE; HERBICIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LAKE; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0031026501     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600010018x     Document Type: Article

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