Pesticides measured in air and precipitation in the Yamaska Basin (Québec): Occurrence and concentrations in 2004

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 394, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 338-348

  Aulagnier, Fabien ^a   Poissant, Laurier ^a   Brunet, Didier ^a   Beauvais, Conrad ^a   Pilote, Martin ^a   Deblois, Christian ^b   Dassylva, Nathalie ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Ministere du Developpement durable de l'Environnement et des Parcs   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air; Fate; Partitioning; Pesticides; Precipitation; Quebec

Indexed keywords

AIR; CATCHMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; METABOLITES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

FATE; METOLACHLOR; PARTITIONING; QUEBEC;

PESTICIDES;

CAPTAN; METOLACHLOR; PESTICIDE; TRIFLURALIN;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AIR; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BASIN; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METABOLITE; PESTICIDE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); WET DEPOSITION;

AGRICULTURE; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR SAMPLING; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORN; METABOLITE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOYBEAN; WET DEPOSITION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PESTICIDES; QUEBEC; RAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; YAMASKA RIVER;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 40949131316     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.01.042     Document Type: Article

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