Emergency preparedness: Rapid screening of potentially deleterious organics in unknown environmental samples

Proceedings of the 31st AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 495-534

  Shang, Dayue ^a   McPherson, Brad ^a   Lam, Michelle ^a  

^a Pacific Environmental Science Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); OIL SPILLS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES; POTABLE WATER; PROCESSING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TESTING;

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; IDENTIFICATION OF UNKNOWNS; PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; RAPID IDENTIFICATION; SAMPLE PROCESSING; SPECTRAL LIBRARIES;

SCREENING;

EID: 56149084956     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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