Science · 1963 · 26 citations · 4 references
PharmacyEnvironmental SciencesToxicologyAquatic ToxicologyEnvironmental ToxicologyPesticide ToxicologyInsecticide ToxicologyPesticide ChemistryPesticide Residue AnalysisWater PollutionWater QualityAdsorption On Carbon SurfacesCarbon AdsorptionInsecticide ChemistryPesticide ContaminationPesticide DetectionPesticide Fate In WaterPesticide Residues In Water
As a part of the waterquality surveillance activities of the National Water Quality Network at 101 sampling stations, insecticides were identified in 38 samples from ten rivers during the period May through December 1962. Both DDT and dieldrin were identified by infrared and gas chromatographic analysis of carbon adsorption extracts.
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