Analysis of volatile organic compounds, using the purge and trap injector coupled to a gas chromatograph/ion-trap mass spectrometer: Review of the results in Dutch surface water of the Rhine, Meuse, Northern Delta Area and Westerscheldt, over the period 1992-1997

Chemosphere

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-48

  Miermans, C J H ^a   Van Der Velde, L E ^a   Frintrop, P C M ^a  

^a INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Environmental analysis; Gas chromatography; Ion trap mass spectrometry; Purge and trap analysis; Surface water; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

ETHER; LIQUID NITROGEN; RESIN; SILICON DIOXIDE; SURFACE WATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; SURFACE WATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHLOROBENZENES; ETHERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROCARBONS; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0033989765     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00229-5     Document Type: Article

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