The SWIFT-WFD Proficiency Testing campaigns in support of implementing the EU Water Framework Directive

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 993-1004

  Brunori, Claudia ^a   Morabito, Roberto ^a   Ipolyi, Ildi ^b   Pellegrino, Caterina ^b   Ricci, Marina ^c   Bercaru, Ofelia ^c   Ulberth, Franz ^c   Sahuquillo, Angels ^d   Rosenberg, Erwin ^e   Madrid, Yolanda ^f  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b QualityConsult   (Italy)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Major component; PAH; Pesticide; Polyaromatic hydrocarbon; Proficiency testing; PT; SWIFT WFD project; Trace element; Water Framework Directive; WFD

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; LABORATORIES; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RIVERS; WATER QUALITY;

MAJOR COMPONENTS; POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PROFICIENCY TESTING; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PESTICIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RIVER WATER; TRACE ELEMENT;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; EUROPEAN UNION; EVALUATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MATERIALS; PERFORMANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 35848941154     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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