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Methods for Collection, Storage and Manipulation of Sediments for Chemical and Toxicological Analyses

Technical Manual

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Fact Sheet (PDF) (446 K, 2 pp.)
Includes background information and a 2 page overview of the manual.
Federal Register Notice (January 30, 2002)
Entire Manual (PDF) (7.6 MB, 208 pp.)
- Cover, Table of Contents, Acknowledgements, Forward, and Terms (PDF) (2.0 MB)
- Chapter 1: Introduction (PDF) (180 K)
- Chapter 2: Sediment Monitoiring and Assessment Study Plans (PDF) (561 K)
- Chapter 3: Collection of Whole Sediments (PDF) (1.9 MB)
- Chapter 4: Field Sample Processing, Transport, and Storage of Sediments (PDF) (991 K)
- Chapter 5: Sediment Manipulations (PDF) (825 K)
- Chapter 6: Collection of Interstitial Water (PDF) (856 K)
- Chapter 7: Quality Assurance and Quality Control (PDF) (179 K)
- Chapter 8: References (PDF) (285 K)
- Appendicies A-G (PDF) (916 K)

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