Field Sampling

Principles and Practices in Environmental Analysis
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-8247-5471-6
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc

Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 686 g

Reihe: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

Written by a renowned professional with more than 30 years of experience in environmental sampling and analysis, this reference describes in unparalleled detail all the essential elements for the development and execution of a successful sampling plan at both contaminated and uncontaminated sites. The book covers presampling planning and decision-making, specific sampling situations, and correct sample labeling, and presents the framework and background for the sampling of any contaminated site. Presenting a wide variety of models, quality control procedures, and valuable troubleshooting methods, Field Sampling contains an abundance of topics never before covered in any other source.

Zielgruppe

Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Conklin Jr., Alfred R.

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltüberwachung, Umweltanalytik, Umweltinformatik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction to Field Sampling. Characteristics of the Environment. Presampling. Safety. Sampling. Statistics. Modeling. Sample Treatment and Storage. What is Present?. An Overview of Basic Principles of Analytical Mehtods. Traps, Mistakes, and Errors. Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms. Appendix B: Sources. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Conklin, Jr., Alfred R.