Herbicide Transport in Goodwater Creek ExperimentalWatershed: I. Long-Term Research on Atrazine

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-223

  Lerch, R N ^a   Sadler, E J ^a   Sudduth, K A ^a   Baffaut, C ^a   Kitchen, N R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrazine transport; Correlation analysis; Critical transport period; Cumulative frequency distributions; Cumulative vulnerability index; Monitoring; Regression analysis; Watershed; Watershed regression for pesticides model

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINES; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICAL TRANSPORT PERIOD; CUMULATIVE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; CUMULATIVE VULNERABILITY INDEX;

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; LANDFORMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; STATISTICS; WATERSHEDS; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; ATRAZINE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; CRITICAL LOAD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAND USE; MAIZE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION MONITORING; REACTION KINETICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK; SORGHUM; SURFACE WATER; VULNERABILITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHED;

GOODWATER CREEK; MISSOURI; UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79953054206     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: 17521688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2010.00503.x     Document Type: Article

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