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Reference for the analytical method
| Author | Baedecker, Philip A., editor |
|---|---|
| Year | 1987 |
| Title | Methods for geochemical analysis |
| Series | U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin |
| Issue | 1770 |
| Pages | 1 v.: ill.; 28 cm |
| URL | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1770 |
| Notes | Includes bibliographies. Analytical methods used in the Geologic Division laboratories of the U.S. Geological Survey for the inorganic chemical analysis of rock and mineral samples. |
| Organization | USGS-BAL |
Other parameters measuring As:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| AsCV_pct_NA | Arsenic, coefficient of variance, in percent, by neutron activation. |
| As_ppm_AA | Arsenic, in parts per million, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry. |
| As_ppm_AA_HG | Arsenic, in parts per million, by hydride generation-atomic absorption spectrophotometry. |
| As_ppm_AA_P | Arsenic, in parts per million, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry after partial digestion. |
| As_ppm_AES_AR | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after aqua regia digestion. |
| As_ppm_AES_HF | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF. |
| As_ppm_AES_P | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after partial digestion/leach. |
| As_ppm_CM_P | Arsenic, in parts per million, by colorimetry after partial digestion. |
| As_ppm_EDX | Arsenic, in parts per million, by energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy. |
| As_ppm_ES | Arsenic, in parts per million, by semi-quant direct-current arc emission spectrography. |
| As_ppm_ES_Q | Arsenic, in parts per million, by quant direct-current arc emission spectrography. |
| As_ppm_MS_HF | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF. |
| As_ppm_MS_P | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after partial digestion. |
| As_ppm_MS_SF | Arsenic, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion. |
| As_ppm_NA | Arsenic, in parts per million, by neutron activation. |
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U.S. Geological Survey
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