Pesticides in stream sediment and aquatic biota— Current understanding of distribution and major influences

January 1, 2000

This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of existing information on pesticides in bed sediment and aquatic biota of United States rivers and streams: their geographic distribution, sources, trends, environmental fate, and biological significance. It is one of a four-part series that synthesizes current knowledge and understanding of pesticides in the nation’s water resources as part of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.

Publication Year	2000
Title	Pesticides in stream sediment and aquatic biota— Current understanding of distribution and major influences
DOI	10.3133/fs09200
Authors	Lisa H. Nowell, Paul D. Capel, Peter D. Dileanis
Publication Type	Report
Publication Subtype	USGS Numbered Series
Series Title	Fact Sheet
Series Number	2000–0092
Index ID	fs09200
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	National Water Quality Assessment Program

Pesticides in stream sediment and aquatic biota— Current understanding of distribution and major influences

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Pesticides in stream sediment and aquatic biota— Current understanding of distribution and major influences

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