Chemometric determination of target compounds used to fingerprint unweathered diesel fuels

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-87

  Gaines, Richard B ^a   Hall, Gregory J ^a   Frysinger, Glenn S ^a   Gronlund, Wayne R ^b   Juaire, Kristy L ^b  

^a U S COAST GUARD ACADEMY   (United States)

^b U S COAST GUARD   (United States)

Author keywords

GC MS; PCA; Petroleum fingerprinting; Principle components analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644982985     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15275920500506949     Document Type: Article

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