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AGDB measured parameter: Ba_ppm_WDX

Barium, in parts per million, by wavelength-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy.
Rank of this parameter in measurements of barium: 2

Other parameters measuring Ba:

Parameter Description
BaCV_pct_NA Barium, coefficient of variance, in percent, by neutron activation.
Ba_ppm_AES_AR Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after aqua regia digestion.
Ba_ppm_AES_HF Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF.
Ba_ppm_AES_SF Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
Ba_ppm_CM Barium, in parts per million, by colorimetry.
Ba_ppm_EDX Barium, in parts per million, by energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy.
Ba_ppm_ES Barium, in parts per million, by semi-quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
Ba_ppm_ES_Q Barium, in parts per million, by quant direct-current arc emission spectrography.
Ba_ppm_GV Barium, in parts per million, by gravimetry.
Ba_ppm_MS_HF Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after multi-acid digestion with HF.
Ba_ppm_MS_P Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after partial digestion.
Ba_ppm_MS_SF Barium, in parts per million, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after sinter or fusion digestion.
Ba_ppm_NA Barium, in parts per million, by neutron activation.
Ba_ppm_WDX Barium, in parts per million, by wavelength-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy.

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