Environmental Concentrations of Agricultural Herbicides in Saskatchewan, Canada
Bromoxynil, Dicamba, Diclofop, MCPA, and Trifluralin
D. T. Waitea,*,
A. J. Cessnab,
R. Groverc,
L. A. Kerrd and
A. D. Snihurae
a Environment Canada, 300-2365 Albert Street, Regina, SK, Canada S4P 4K1
b Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, AB, Canada T1J 4B1 (present address: National Water Research Institute, 11 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 3H5)
c Deceased (formerly at Research Station, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Regina, SK, Canada)
d Retired (formerly at Research Station, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Regina, SK, Canada)
e Faculty of Engineering, University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada S4S 0A2

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Fig. 1. Atmospheric concentrations of trifluralin at Dugouts 1 and 2 in 1989 and Dugout 1 in 1990.
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Fig. 2. Atmospheric concentrations of dicamba at Dugouts 1 and 2 in 1989 and Dugout 1 in 1990.
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Fig. 3. Atmospheric concentrations of bromoxynil at Dugouts 1 and 2 in 1989 and Dugout 1 in 1990.
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Fig. 4. Concentrations of dicamba in dugout water, bulk deposits, and the atmosphere at Dugouts 1 and 2 in 1989 and Dugout 1 in 1990. Trace concentrations in dugout water (<0.05 µg L1) have been plotted as 0.03 µg L1.
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Fig. 5. Concentrations of MCPA in dugout water, bulk deposits, and the atmosphere at Dugouts 1 and 2 in 1989 and Dugout 1 in 1990. Trace concentrations in dugout water (<0.05 µg L1) have been plotted as 0.03 µg L1.
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