Agricultural chemicals in alluvial aquifers in Missouri after the 1993 flood

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 361-371

  Heimann, D C ^a   Richards, J M ^a   Wilkison, D H ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AMMONIA; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONTAMINATION; FLOOD DAMAGE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HERBICIDES; NITRATES; PHOSPHORUS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

HERBICIDE METABOLITES;

AQUIFERS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; ALACHLOR; ATRAZINE; RAIN;

AGRICULTURE; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0031105534     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600020005x     Document Type: Article

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