Gridded Canadian lindane usage inventories with 1/6° x 1/4° latitude and longitude resolution

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1117-1121

  Li, Y F ^a   Struger, J ^a   Waite, D ^a   Ma, J ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Canola; Corn; Lindane; Organochlorine; Pesticides; POPs

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ESTIMATION;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

PESTICIDES;

LINDANE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; ARTICLE; CANADA; MAIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPESEED;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0842348213     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2003.11.022     Document Type: Article

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