Development and implementation of the CCME Reference Method for the Canada-Wide Standard for Petroleum Hydrocarbons (PHC) in soil: A case study

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 387, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 957-964

  Turle, Richard ^a   Nason, Ted ^b   Malle, Harold ^a   Fowlie, Peter ^c  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Alberta Sustainable Resource Development   (Canada)

^c Environment Canada ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada Wide Standard; Contaminated soil; Interlaboratory studies; Petroleum hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; SOILS; STANDARDIZATION;

CANADA-WIDE STANDARD; CONTAMINATED SOILS; INTERLABORATORY STUDIES; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33846628104     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-006-0989-x     Document Type: Article

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