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Spatio-temporal patterns of pesticide residues in the Turia and Jucar Rivers (Spain)

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SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
Volume 540, Issue -, Pages 200-210

Publisher

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.06.063

Keywords

Pesticides; Surface waters; Sediments; Monitoring; Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry; Valencian Community; Mediterranean River

Funding

  1. Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness [CSD2009-00065]
  2. Evaluation of Emerging Contaminants in the Turia River Basins: From Basic Research to the Application of Environmental Forensics (EMERFOR) [GCL2011-29703-C02-02]
  3. Conselleria D'Educacio, Cultura y Sport de la Generalitat Valenciana

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A study was conducted on the occurrence of 50 pesticides in water and sediments of Tuna and Jucar Rivers (Valencian Community, Eastern Spain) for a period of two consecutive years each, 2010/2011 and 2012/2013, respectively to assess the contribution of agriculture and urban activities on pesticide pollution. The results showed that mean concentrations of pesticides ranged from

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