Sample preparation and digestion considerations for determining metal deposition at small arms ranges

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 903-921

  Clausen, Jay L ^a   Kaste, James ^b   Ketterer, Michael ^c   Korte, Nic ^d  

^a Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Lead; Sample preparation; Soil contamination; Tungsten

Indexed keywords

ACID DIGESTION; DIGESTION PROCEDURE; ENERGETIC COMPOUNDS; FINE PARTICULATES; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; METAL CONTENT; METAL DEPOSITION; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; SMALL ARMS RANGES; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SOIL SAMPLE; SOLID RESIDUES; TRAINING RANGE; US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

ACIDS; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; GRINDING (MACHINING); HYDROFLUORIC ACID; METAL ANALYSIS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; NITRIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PROJECTILES; SAMPLING; SOILS; TUNGSTEN; ZINC;

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EID: 77956087973     PISSN: 03067319     EISSN: 10290397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03067310903353495     Document Type: Article

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