Report of the International Association of Geoanalysts on the certification of penrhyn slate, OU-6

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-80

  Kane, Jean S ^a  

^a Robert J Kane Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

IAG; Measurement uncertainty; OU 6; Reference material certification; Slate CRM; Traceability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646647755     PISSN: 01505505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908X.2004.tb01043.x     Document Type: Article

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