Eleven-year trend in acetanilide pesticide degradates in the Iowa River, Iowa

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1566-1579

  Kalkhoff, Stephen J ^a   Vecchia, Aldo V ^a   Capel, Paul D ^a   Meyer, Michael ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOCHLOR; ALACHLOR; CONCENTRATION TRENDS; METOLACHLORS; PARAMETRIC REGRESSION; PARENT COMPOUNDS; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SHALLOW GROUNDWATER; SUBSURFACE DRAINAGES; SURFACE RUNOFFS;

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; LANDFORMS; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

ACETANILIDE; ACETOCHLOR; ALACHLOR; ETHANASULFONIC; HERBICIDE; METOLACHLOR; OXANILIC; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; PRECIPITATION; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREAM (RIVER); WATERSHED;

ACETANILIDES; AGRICULTURE; IOWA; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84869425993     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2011.0426     Document Type: Article

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