Sources and occurrence of dacthal in the Canadian atmosphere

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 688-694

  Yao, Yuan ^a   Harner, Tom ^a   Ma, Jianmin ^a   Tuduri, Ludovic ^b   Blanchard, Pierrette ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Laboratoire de PhysicoToxicochimie des Systèmes Naturels   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DISTRIBUTION; PARTITIONING COEFFICIENT; TRANSBOUNDARY FLOW;

AERODYNAMICS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS TRANSFER;

HERBICIDES;

DACTHAL; HERBICIDE; OCTANOL; POLYURETHAN;

AERODYNAMICS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HERBICIDES; MASS TRANSFER;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRFLOW; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; HERBICIDE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLER; AIR SAMPLING; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CANADA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SPRING; SUMMER; UNITED STATES;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; CANADA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; PESTICIDES; PHTHALIC ACIDS; POLYURETHANES; SEASONS;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846817339     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es061725r     Document Type: Article

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