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AGDB measured parameter: Cs_ppm_NA

Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by neutron activation

Reference for the analytical method

Author Taggart, Joseph E., editor
Year 2002
Title Analytical methods for chemical analysis of geologic and other materials, U.S. Geological Sur
Series U.S. Geological Survey open-file report 02-223
URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2002/ofr-02-0223/
Notes Title from PDF title screen (viewed on Oct. 21, 2003). Updates Open-file report 96-525. Includes bibliographical references. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader (available free).
Organization USGS-BGC

Other parameters measuring Cs

Parameter Description
Cs_ppm_AA_F_HF Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by flame-atomic absorption spectrophotometry after multi-acid digestion with HF
Cs_ppm_EDX Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy
Cs_ppm_ES_SQ Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by semi-quantitative visual 6-step or direct reader direct-current arc emission spectrography
Cs_ppm_MS_AR_P Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after partial digestion with aqua regia
Cs_ppm_MS_HF Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after HF-HCl-HNO3-HClO4 digestion
Cs_ppm_MS_ST Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy after Na2O2 sinter digestion
Cs_ppm_NA Cesium, in parts per million by weight, by neutron activation