Spatial and temporal trends of gas and particle phase atmospheric DDT and metabolites in Michigan: Evidence of long-term persistence and atmospheric emission in a high-DDT-use fruit orchard

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Hermanson, Mark H ^a   Moss, Daren J ^a   Monosmith, Carrie L ^b   Keeler, Gerald J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Science University of Pennsylvania ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; INSECTICIDES; METABOLITES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AIR SAMPLING; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; CORRELATION; DDE; DDT; METABOLITE; ORCHARD; PARTICLE SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 34848924697     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD007346     Document Type: Article

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