Category |
Code |
Description |
Source |
Reference |
Low level method |
Active
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Alias
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Analysis
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EPA531.1
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Measurement of N-Methylcarbamoyloximes and N-Methylcarbamates in Water by Direct Aqueous Injection High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) with Post Column Derivitization
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U.S. EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water and National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Cincinnati, OH, Methods for the Determination of Organic Compounds in Drinking Water - Supplement III (EPA/600/R-95-131)
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Y
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Measurement
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Barometer-aneroid
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Barometric pressure using aneroid barometer
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N
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Y
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BARO
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Preparation
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GRINDER
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Tissue ground by grinder, food processor, or blender
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Y
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Collection
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SEDTRAP
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Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) trap, type undifferentiated
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Y
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Collection
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PUMP-BLADDER
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Pump, bladder
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Y
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PUMP-BLDR
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Measurement
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SECCHI-L
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20 cm diameter black and white limnological style Secchi disk depth of visibility
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Y
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SECCHIM
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Collection
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COMP-LAKE
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Water sample, transect/horizontal composite samples collected by pumping lake water through a tube
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Washington Department of Ecology Environmental Assessment Program
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Y
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Collection
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PUMP-SUBMERSIBLE
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Pump, submersible electric
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Y
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PUMP-SUB
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Measurement
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COND-METER
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Specific Conductivity, field meter
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N
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Y
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CONDMETER
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Collection
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SED-INTEGRATING
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Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) by depth or point integrating sampler
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Y
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SED-INTGR
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Collection
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BAILER-PVC
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Bailer, PVC
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Y
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BAIL-PVC
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Analysis
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SWRI-ORD-HPLC
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Picric and Picramic Acid Ordnance Compounds by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
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Southwest Research Institute, 1992. San Antonio, TX, proprietary method
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Y
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Analysis
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SWRI-ORD-GC/ECD
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Ordnance Compounds by Gas Chromatograph with Electron Capture Detection (GC/ECD)
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Southwest Research Institute, 1992. San Antonio, TX, proprietary method.
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Y
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Measurement
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TEMPTHERM
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Temperature by thermistor
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Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field.
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Y
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Collection
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SED-CENTRIFUGE
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Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) by centrifuge, continuous flow composite
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Y
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CENTRIF
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Analysis or Measurement
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WEIGHT
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Weight of item(s) by scale
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N
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Y
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Measurement
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PH-METER
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pH by field meter/electrode
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N
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Y
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PHMETER
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Collection
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PUMP-HYDROSTAR
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Pump, HydroStar piston or similar
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Y
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PUMP-HYDRO
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Measurement
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EH-METER
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Eh (Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) or REDOX potential) by field meter/electrode
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N
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Y
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EHMETER
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Analysis
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ID-COUNT
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Identification and Count of Individuals
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Generic method - use a more specific method if you have one.
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Y
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COUNT
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Analysis or Measurement
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FISHAGE
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Fish age determined using various aging structures - Jearld (1983) & Fletcher et al. (1993)
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N
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Y
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Analysis
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CALCNH3UN
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Is calcualted from NH4, pH and Temperature.
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Y
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Collection
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BAILER-TEFLON
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Bailer, Teflon
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Y
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BAIL-TEF
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Collection
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FISH-POISON
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Fish collection, poison
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Y
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Measurement
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RatingCurve
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Streamflow reported using stage-discharge rating curve
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N
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Y
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RATING
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Analysis
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LORENZEN66
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In Vitro Determination of Chlorophyll a and Pheophytin a in Marine and Freshwater Algae by Fluorescence
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Lorenzen, C.J., 1966. A method for the continuous measurement of vivo chlorophyll concentration. Deep-Sea Res. 13: 223-227.
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Y
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Analysis or Measurement
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UNKNOWN
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Unknown method - only for historic data or results where the method can't be determined.
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N
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Y
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Collection
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BAILER-STAINLESS
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Bailer, stainless steel
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Y
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BAIL-SS
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Analysis or Measurement
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LENGTH
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Length of item(s) by measuring device (ruler, tape, or board)
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N
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Y
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Measurement
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SECCHI-O
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30 cm diameter all-white oceanographic style Secchi disk depth of visibility
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Y
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SECCHIO
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Measurement
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CALC_FLOW
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Streamflow by calculation.
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Y
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Measurement
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TURB-METER
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Turbidity Meter
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N
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Y
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TURBM
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Analysis
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AirToxics71
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Air Toxics Method 71, Siloxanes
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Air Toxics Ltd., 180 Blue Ravine Road, Folsom, CA. 1-800-985-5955
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Y
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Collection
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PUMP-PERISTALTIC
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Pump, peristaltic
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Y
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PUMP-PERIS
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Collection
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GRAB-YOUNG.70
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Grab sampler, Young, 0.70 m2
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|
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Y
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Analysis
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EPA377.1
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Sulfite (Titrimetric)
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EPA, 1974. Methods for the Chemical Analysis of Water and Wastes (MCAWW) (EPA/600/4-79/020). Editorial revision, 1978.
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Y
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Collection
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DIVER
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Collection/measurement by diver
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|
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Y
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Preparation
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FILTER.70um-GFF
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Water sample filtered with 0.70 micron (micrometer) glass fiber filter (GFF)
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Y
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FILTER.70M-GFF
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Preparation
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SIEVE-0.5MM
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Sieved with 0.5 millimeter screen
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|
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Y
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Analysis
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CAS-MET-TISP-FD-TS
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Freeze-drying tissue for total solids determination, Columbia Analytical Services
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Standard Operating Procedure for Tissue Sample Preparation, SOP No. MET-TISP, Columbia Analytical Services, 2007
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Y
|
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Bioassay
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ASTM/EPA/ECY-COMBO1
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Standard Test Method for Measuring the Toxicity of Sediment-Associated Contaminants with Fresh Water Invertebrates AND Hyalella azteca 10-d Survival and Growth Test for Sediments, 2nd Ed AND Freshwater Microtox 100 Percent Porewater Sediment Toxicity Assessment (SAPA Appendix C), Rev 2003
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Combination method. See original methods - ASTM-E1706-00, EPA-BIO100.1-2, and ECY-SAPA-C03
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Y
|
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Measurement
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FLOW-VENTURIM
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Flow by modified Venturi tube
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|
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Y
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Analysis
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SM5210C-DavisCorn98
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Ultimate Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Test, using equation and specific rate constants from Davis and Cornwell, 1998.
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Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF and Davis, M.L. and D.A. Cornwell. 1998. Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3rd Edition. WCB McGraw-Hill. Boston, MA
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N
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Y
|
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Analysis
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AOAC-2007.01
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Pesticide Residues in Foods by Acetonitrile Extraction and Partitioning with Magnesium Sulfate by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) and Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), First Action 2007.
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AOAC International, 481 North Frederick Avenue, Suite 500, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877-2417 USA, 1-800-379-2622, http://www.aoac.org/, 2007.
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|
Y
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AOAC2007.01
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Analysis
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Dickson2007SOP3b-TA
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Determination of total alkalinity (TA) in seawater based on Dickson method, 2003, Marine Chemistry 80(2-3), 185-197; standardized by Dickson, 2007, Guide to best practices for ocean CO2 measurements, SOP 3b.
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Dickson, A. G., Sabine, C. L., and Christian, J. R. (2007). Guide to best practices for ocean CO2 measurements, SOP 3b. North Pacific Marine Science Organization.
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Y
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Collection
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LYSIMETER
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Lysimeter
|
|
|
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Y
|
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Measurement
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PSS78-SalinityCalc
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Seawater salinity calculated from conductivity, temperature and pressure sensor measurements, based on the Practical Salinity Scale 1978 (PSS-78) and adopted by UNESCO in 1981 as the standard method for calculating salinity from conductivity measurements.
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Y
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Analysis
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Teasdale1999
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In situ, High-Resolution Measurement of Dissolved Sulfide Using Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films with Computer-Imaging Densitometry
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Teasdale P.R., Hayward S., Davison W., 1999, In situ, High-Resolution Measurement of Dissolved Sulfide Using Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films with Computer-Imaging Densitometry. Anal Chem. 71(11):2186-91
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Y
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Collection
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Electrofish-backpack
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Fish collection, electro-shock via backpack-mounted unit
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Y
|
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Analysis
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TFW-AM9-99-006-Grav
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Particle/Grain Size Fines by Dry Sieve Gravimetric Method, TFW, 1999.
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Schuett-Hames, D., R. Conrad, A Pleus, and M. McHenry. 1999. TFW Monitoring Program method manual for the salmonid spawning gravel composition survey. Prepared for WADNR under the Timber, Fish, and Wildlife Agreement. TFW-AM9-99-006.
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N
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Y
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1494 records
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