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Published online 1 May 2008
Published in J Environ Qual 37:1101-1115 (2008)
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0079
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Pesticides in Rain in Four Agricultural Watersheds in the United States

Jason R. Vogela,*, Michael S. Majewskib and Paul D. Capelc

a U.S. Geological Survey, 5231 S. 19th St., Lincoln, NE 68512
b U.S. Geological Survey, Placer Hall–6000 J St., Sacramento, CA 95819
c U.S. Geological Survey, 122 CivEng. Bldg., 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455


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Fig. 1. Atrazine, metolachlor, and simazine concentrations in weekly composite rain samples, plus weekly rainfall amounts, at the rain sampling site in Maryland during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 2. Atrazine, acetochlor, and metolachlor concentrations in weekly composite rain samples, plus weekly rainfall amounts, at the rain sampling site in Indiana during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 3. Atrazine and acetochlor concentrations in weekly composite rain samples, plus weekly rainfall amounts, at the rain sampling site in Nebraska during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 4. Trifluralin and dacthal concentrations in weekly composite rain samples, plus weekly rainfall amounts, at the rain sampling site in Nebraska during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 5. Alachlor and metolachlor concentrations in weekly composite rain samples, plus weekly rainfall amounts, at the rain sampling site in Nebraska during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 6. Iprodione and myclobutanil concentrations in rain samples collected from the upper, middle, and lower sampling sites in California during 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 7. Deethylatrazine fraction in weekly composite rain samples and cumulative rainfall at rain sampling sites in Maryland, Indiana, and Nebraska during the growing season in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 8. Degradate fractions in rain samples and rainfall amounts during selected time periods for (a) chlorpyrifos oxygen analog (OA) at the Indiana site in 2003, (b) chlorpyrifos OA at the California sites in late 2003 and early 2004, (c) malathion OA at the Indiana site in 2003, (d) malathion OA at the Indiana site in 2004, (e) diazinon OA at the California sites in late 2003 and early 2004, and (f) 1-naphthol at the California sites in December 2003.

 

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Fig. 9. Total seasonal mass deposition of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides in rain at the Maryland, Indiana, Nebraska, and California sites in 2003 and 2004.

 

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Fig. 10. Total wet deposition of pesticides per week at the Maryland, Indiana, and Nebraska sampling sites, and total per storm event at California sites, during 2003 and 2004.

 





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