International association of geoanalysts' protocol for the certification of geological and environmental reference materials: A supplement

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-288

  Kane, Jean S ^a   Potts, Philip J ^b   Meisel, Thomas ^c   Wiedenbeck, Michael ^d  

^a The Open University ^*  (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Certification protocol; Data quality; Expert laboratories; IAG; Inter laboratory certification; ISO; Reference material

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148829862     PISSN: 16394488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908X.2007.00869.x     Document Type: Article

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