In-use Pesticide concentrations in surface waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes, 1994-2000

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 435-450

  Struger, John ^a   L'Italien, Serge ^a   Sverko, Ed ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Great Lakes; In use pesticides; Spatial distribution; Usage

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; METABOLITES; PHOSPHORUS; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AQUATIC LIFE; LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS;

LAKES;

LAKE POLLUTION; PESTICIDE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; DRINKING WATER; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

GREAT LAKES; NORTH AMERICA;

LAURENTIA;

EID: 6344289252     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(04)70360-3     Document Type: Article

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