Predicting wetland contamination from atmospheric deposition measurements of pesticides in the Canadian Prairie Pothole region

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 39, 2011, Pages 7227-7234

  Messing, Paul G ^a   Farenhorst, Annemieke ^a   Waite, Don T ^b   McQueen, D A Ross ^a   Sproull, James F ^b   Humphries, David A ^c   Thompson, Laura L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Alberta Innovates Technology Futures   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Air; Bulk deposition; Pesticides; Prairie Pothole Region; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BROMOXYNIL; BULK DEPOSITIONS; CANADIAN PRAIRIE; CLOPYRALID; DICAMBA; FIELD STUDIES; GLYPHOSATES; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MANITOBA; METOLACHLORS; P-VALUES; PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; PRAIRIE POTHOLE REGION; SNOWMELT RUNOFF; WATER CONTAMINATION; ZERO TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERICS; CORRELATION METHODS; DEPOSITION; FARMS; HERBICIDES; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; POLLUTION DETECTION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS;

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ATRAZINE; BROMOXYNIL; CLOPYRALID; DICAMBA; ETHALFLURALIN; GLYPHOSATE; LINDANE; MECOPROP; METOLACHLOR; PESTICIDE; SURFACE WATER; TRIALLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HERBICIDE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; PRAIRIE; RUNOFF; SNOWMELT; WATER COLUMN; WETLAND; ZERO TILLAGE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLER; ARTICLE; CANADA; PRAIRIE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

CANADA; MANITOBA;

EID: 80755190067     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.08.074     Document Type: Article

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