A comparison of interstitial water isolation methods demonstrates centrifugation with aspiration yields reduced losses of organic constituents

Chemosphere

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 603-615

  Ozretich, Robert J ^a   Schults, Donald W ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; FLUORANTHENE; GLASS; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CENTRIFUGATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 0032007645     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)10002-9     Document Type: Article

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