Upper Great Lakes connecting channels interlaboratory performance evaluation study QM-9 : total mercury in surface water : final report / by R. Szawiola, W. Horn and D. Takeuchi and the Quality Management...: En13-5/87-129E-PDF

"The Upper Great Lakes Connecting Channels (UGLCC) Study recognizes Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) aspects as crucial elements to the overall utility of study results. As part of the QA/QC program, thirteen interlaboratory performance evaluation studies were designed and conducted by the Quality Management Work Group. This report describes the results from the ninth interlaboratory performance, evaluation study, QM-9, which consisted of the analysis of mercury in surface water samples. Results were received from 11 out of 12 participating laboratories (seven Canadian, four U.S.)"--Abstract, page ii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada). Research and Applications Branch.
Canada Centre for Inland Waters.
Title Upper Great Lakes connecting channels interlaboratory performance evaluation study QM-9 : total mercury in surface water : final report / by R. Szawiola, W. Horn and D. Takeuchi and the Quality Management Work Group.
Variant title Total mercury in surface water
Series title NWRI contribution ; 87-129
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Sent to the QMWG for review and approval."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes a management perspective and abstract in English and French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario, Canada : National Water Research Institute, Research and Applications Branch, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, October 1987.
Author / Contributor Szawiola, R., author.
Horn, W., author.
Takeuchi, Debbie, author.
Description 1 online resource (ii, 8 pages, 18 unnumbered pages) : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/87-129E-PDF
Subject terms Mercury
Water management
Quality control
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