Pesticides in Stream Sediment and Aquatic Biota
Author | : Lisa H. Nowell |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 1046 |
Release | : 2019-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 1439822700 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781439822708 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pesticides in Stream Sediment and Aquatic Biota written by Lisa H. Nowell and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-06-12 with total page 1046 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 20 years after the ban of DDT and other organochlorine pesticides, pesticides continue to be detected in air, rain, soil, surface water, bed sediment, and aquatic and terrestrial biota throughout the world. Recent research suggests that low levels of some of these pesticides may have the potential to affect the development, reproduction,