ASTM D 3976 Standard Practice for Preparation of Sediment Samples for Chemical Analysis
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ASTM D 3976 Document Information:
Title
Standard Practice for Preparation of Sediment Samples for Chemical Analysis
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Oct 15, 1992
Scope:
This practice describes standard procedures for preparation of test
samples (including the removal
of occluded water and moisture) of field samples collected from
locations such as streams, rivers,
ponds, lakes, and oceans.
These procedures are applicable to the determination of volatile,
semivolatile, and nonvolatile
constituents of sediments.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,
if any, associated with its
use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to
establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use. For a
specific precautionary statement, see Note 3.
Keywords:
- chemical analysis
- nonvolatile constituents
- preparation
- sediment samples
- semivolatile
- volatile
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