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FY1999 Great Lakes Projects

Deposition of Toxic Organic Compounds to the Great Lakes

Deposition of Toxic Organic Compounds to the Great Lakes: The Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (GL 995656-03-0: $37,731)

Recipient: Indiana University

Project Period: 1/22/99 to 1/22/00

Project Officer: Angela Bandemehr

This agreement will provide funds for the sixth year of operation and maintenance of the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (IADN) by Indiana University. The IADN is a binational network made up of 5 sites, one per Great Lake. Twice a month atmospheric samples of rain, vapor, and particles are taken and analyzed for pesticides and other organics. The results are used to calculated loadings of these substances to the Great Lakes.