Evaluation of the quality of measurement of organochlorine contaminants in the marine environment: The QUASIMEME experience

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 350-363

  Wells, D E ^a   De Boer, J ^b  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Marine environment; Organochlorine contaminant; Proficiency testing; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TEST FACILITIES;

DATA DISTRIBUTIONS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANOCHLORINE CONTAMINANT; PROFICIENCY TESTING;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

CHLORPHENOTANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EUROPE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33645234492     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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