Standardisation of a European measurement method for the determination of total gaseous mercury: Results of the field trial campaign and determination of a measurement uncertainty and working range

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 689-695

  Brown, Richard J C ^a   Pirrone, N ^b   Van Hoek, C ^c   Sprovieri, F ^d   Fernandez, R ^e   Tote K ^f  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research   (Italy)

^c NEN   (Netherlands)

^d Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research   (Italy)

^e INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^f Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN UNION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; VAPOR;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; GASES; MERCURY; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 77949369306     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b924955a     Document Type: Article

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