Environmental chemical analysis. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: B.B. Kebbekus, S. Mitra.
• Authors: Kebbekus, Barbara B; Mitra, S (Somenath), 1959-
• Contents: INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; Role of Measurement in Environmental Studies; Pollutants: Sources and Measurements; Design of Environmental Studies; Basic Statistical Data Handling; Significance Tests; Standards and Calibration; Performance of Analytical Methods: Figures of Merit; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLING; The Sampling Plan; Types of Samples; Sampling and Analysis; Statistical Aspects of Sampling; Water Sampling; Biological Tissue Sampling; Soil Sampling; Sampling Stratified Levels in Containers; Preservation of Samples; SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS; Spectroscopic Methods for Environmental Analysis; Absorption Spectroscopy; Emission Spectroscopy; Spectroscopic Apparatus; Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy; Infrared Spectroscopy; Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy; Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Spectroscopy; X-ray Fluorescence; Hyphenated Spectroscopic Methods; CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS; Principles of Chromatography; Quantitation in Chromatography; Gas Chromatography; GC Detectors; High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC); HPLC Instrumentation; HPLC Detectors; Ion Chromatography; Supercritical Fluid Chromatography; Applications of Chromatography in Environmental Analysis; MASS SPECTROMETRY; Interpretation of Spectra; Basic Instrumentation; Ion Sources; Mass Analyzers; Ion Detectors; Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS); Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS); Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS); Data Collection; Library Searching Techniques; SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; Extraction of Organic Analytes from Liquid Samples; Extraction of Organic Analytes from Solid Samples; Post-extraction Procedures; Extraction of Metals from Sample Matrices; Speciation of Metals in Environmental Samples; METHODS FOR AIR ANALYSIS; Keeping the Air Clean; Determination of Gaseous Species; Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds; Other Methods for Analysis of Volatiles and Gases; Determination of Pollutants in Particulate Material; Field Methods for Air Analysis; Methods for Stack Monitoring; METHODS FOR WATER ANALYSIS; Sample Collection and Preservation; Potentiometry for Ions and Gases in Aqueous Solution; Metals in Water Samples; Inorganic Anions in Water; Organic Compounds in Water; Volatile Organic Compounds in Water; Semi-volatile Organics in Water; Field Methods for Water; METHODS FOR ANALYSIS OF SOLID SAMPLES; Sampling; Measurement of Soil pH; Analysis of Metals in Soil and Solids; Analysis of Soil for Total Nitrogen; Colorimetric Tests for Soil and Sludge Analysis; Measurement of Total Organic Carbon in Soil; Volatile Organics in Soils or Solids; Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon in Soil and Sludge; Semi-volatile Organics in Soil and Sludge; Leaching Tests for Wastes; Immunoassay Tests; Field Methods for Solids; QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL; Determination of Accuracy and Precision; Statistical Control; Performance Evaluation Samples; Contamination Control; Quality Assurance for the Example Determinations; Appendix 1: Percentiles of the t-Distribution; Appendix 2: Critical Values of the f-Test at 5% Level of Significance; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 577.14; Environmental chemistry; Pollutants -- Analysis; Chemistry, Analytic
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351991537
• Related ISBNs: 9781482231632; 9781351994477; 9781315275154
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