Field sampling : principles and practices in environmental analysis

Author(s)

    • Conklin, Alfred R., Jr.
    • Meinholtz, Rolf

Bibliographic Information

Field sampling : principles and practices in environmental analysis

Alfred R. Conklin, Jr. with Rolf Meinholtz

(Books in soils, plants, and the environment)

Marcel Dekker, c2004

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written by a renowned professional with more than 30 years of experience in environmental sampling and analysis, this reference describes in unparalleled detail all the essential elements for the development and execution of a successful sampling plan at both contaminated and uncontaminated sites. The book covers presampling planning and decision-making, specific sampling situations, and correct sample labeling, and presents the framework and background for the sampling of any contaminated site. Presenting a wide variety of models, quality control procedures, and valuable troubleshooting methods, Field Sampling contains an abundance of topics never before covered in any other source.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Field Sampling. Characteristics of the Environment. Presampling. Safety. Sampling. Statistics. Modeling. Sample Treatment and Storage. What is Present?. An Overview of Basic Principles of Analytical Mehtods. Traps, Mistakes, and Errors. Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms. Appendix B: Sources. Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA68458580
  • ISBN
    • 0824754719
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 355 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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