Spatial contaminant heterogeneity: Quantification with scale of measurement at contrasting sites

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1364-1370

  Taylor, Paul D ^a   Ramsey, Michael H ^a   Potts, Philip J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; ZINC;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARDOUS WASTE; LEAD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; UNCERTAINTY; ZINC;

EID: 29244467697     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b511636h     Document Type: Article

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