20 Years of Air-Water Gas Exchange Observations for Pesticides in the Western Arctic Ocean

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 13844-13852

  Jantunen, Liisa M ^a   Wong, Fiona ^b   Gawor, Anya ^a   Kylin, Henrik ^c,d   Helm, Paul A ^e   Stern, Gary A ^f   Strachan, William M J ^a   Burniston, Deborah A ^a   Bidleman, Terry F ^a,g  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^g UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; DEPOSITION; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; METABOLITES; OCEAN CURRENTS; PESTICIDES; SURFACE WATERS;

AIR-SURFACE EXCHANGES; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHLORDANE COMPOUNDS; ENDOSULFAN SULFATE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; RESEARCH EXPEDITIONS;

AIR;

CAMPHECLOR; CHLORDANE; CHLOROTHALONIL; CHLORPYRIFOS; DACTHAL; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; QUINTOZENE; SURFACE WATER; TRIFLURALIN; AIR POLLUTANT; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; ENDOSULFAN SULFATE; GAS; PESTICIDE; SEA WATER; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FUGACITY; GAS EXCHANGE; OCEANIC CURRENT; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLLUTANT; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AIR; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUID BALANCE; GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLITE; SOIL; VOLATILIZATION; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS; PROCEDURES; SEA; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ARCTIC REGIONS; CHLORDAN; ENDOSULFAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; OCEANS AND SEAS; PESTICIDES; SEAWATER; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84948469738     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b01303     Document Type: Article

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