Analytical quality control for the UK Acid Waters Monitoring Network

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 113-119

  Dixon, Eleanor ^a   Gardner, Michael ^a  

^a WRC PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Acid waters; Comparability

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; LABORATORY TEST; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0032516331     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00147-8     Document Type: Article

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