Patterns of aquatic toxicity in an agriculturally dominated coastal watershed in California

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 75-91

  Hunt, John W ^a   Anderson, Brian S ^a   Phillips, Bryn M ^a   Tjeerdema, Ron S ^a   Puckett, H Max ^b   Devlaming, Victor ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^c California State Water Resources Control Board   (United States)

Author keywords

Erosion; Estuary; Neomysis mercedis; Pajaro River; Pesticides; Runoff

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; COASTAL ZONE; TOXICITY; WATERSHED;

UNITED STATES;

CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MYSIDAE; NEOMYSIS MERCEDIS;

EID: 0032786552     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(99)00065-1     Document Type: Article

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