Trends of chlordane and toxaphene in ambient air of Columbia, South Carolina

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1849-1856

  Bidleman, T F ^a   Alegria, H ^b   Ngabe, B ^b   Green, C ^c  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Milliken Chemical ^*

^c Milliken Chemical   (United States)

Author keywords

Air; Chlordane; Organochlorine pesticides; Southern U.S.A.; Toxaphene

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; TOXAPHENE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CROPS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; INSECT CONTROL; LAKES; PESTICIDES;

PESTICIDE EFFECTS;

CAMPHECLOR; CHLORDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHLORDAN; PESTICIDE; TOXAPHENE;

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

USA, SOUTH CAROLINA, COLUMBIA;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; INSECTA; PYRUS;

EID: 0032101853     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00401-9     Document Type: Article

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