A statistical comparison of naphthenic acids characterized by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Chemosphere

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1265-1274

  Clemente, Joyce S ^a   Prasad, N G N ^a   MacKinnon, Michael D ^b   Fedorak, Phillip M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Mass spectrometry; Naphthenic acids; Oil sands; t test; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPLEXATION; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER;

NAPHTHENIC ACIDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHENIC ACID; OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

NAPHTHALENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DERIVATIZATION; ECOSYSTEM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0037332618     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00763-4     Document Type: Article

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