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Guidance document on collection and preparation of sediments for physicochemical characterization and biological testing / by Gladys L. Stephenson. Issued by the Technology Development Directorate.En49-24/1-29E

This document describes methods recommended by Environment Canada (EC) for the selection of sampling stations within a study site, and the collection, handling, storage, transportation, and manipulation of samples of whole sediments from marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments, for the purposes of physicochemical characterization and/or biological assessment using whole sediments, pore waters, or sediment elutriates.--Abstract

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
TitleGuidance document on collection and preparation of sediments for physicochemical characterization and biological testing / by Gladys L. Stephenson. Issued by the Technology Development Directorate.
Series title
  • Environmental Protection series. [Reference methods] EPS 1/RM/29
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Note(s)
  • "This document describes methods recommended by Environment Canada (EC) for the selection of sampling stations within a study site, and the collection, handling, storage, transportation, and manipulation of samples of whole sediments from marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments, for the purposes of physicochemical characterization and/or biological assessment using whole sediments, pore waters, or sediment elutriates."--Abstract.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Environment Canada. 1995.
BindingSoftcover
Descriptionxxix, 144p. : figs., references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-660-16297-0
Catalogue number
  • En49-24/1-29E
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