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Domain of TYPE attribute of SAMPLE entity
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References
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AFCEE 1997, Technical report for the ERPIMS 2.0 database model
of the Environmental Resources Program Information Management System
(ERPIMS), US Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence, http://www.afcee.brooks.af.mil/ms/irpread.htm
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DR 95408 1995, Water quality sampling Part 1: guidance on the design
of sampling programs, sampling techniques and the preservation and
handling of samples. Standards Australia
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MDBC Groundwater Working Group 1997, Murray-Darling Basin Groundwater
Quality Sampling Guidelines. Technical Report No. 3, Murray Darling
Basin Commission Groundwater Working Group
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Qualifier 1:
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Qualifier 2:
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Note:
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Attribute |
Code |
Parent |
Category |
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Synonyms |
Description |
Qualifier 1 |
Qualifier 2 |
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sample_type |
SITU |
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insitu |
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objects that are studied in the field |
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sample_type |
DIS |
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discrete |
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sample that has been removed from the site for further analysis |
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sample_type |
COM |
DIS |
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composite |
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composite sample over time/space interval |
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sample_type |
COMP |
COM |
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composite with parents |
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a sample which is a composite of either several discrete sampling
events not described elsewhere, or is a sample collected by a continuous
process over some time period |
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sample_type |
COMWP |
COM |
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composite without parents |
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a sample created by combining two or more 'parent' samples may only
contribute to such a composite sample once with the parent samples
'consumed' by the compositing process. |
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sample_type |
SPK |
DIS |
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spike |
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sample with a known amount of analyte added to check on accuracy of
analytical system or any degradation or chemical alteration of sample |
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sample_type |
SPKF |
SPK |
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field spike |
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used to assess losses during transport, storage, treatment and analysis
or accuracy of analysis by adding a known amount of analyte during
field collection |
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sample_type |
SPKL |
SPK |
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laboratory spike |
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known amount of analyte added immediately before analysis of sample
to evaluate degradtion of constituents |
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sample_type |
BLK |
DIS |
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blank |
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sample with minimal concentrations (eg deionised water) used to indicate
contamination |
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sample_type |
BLKM |
BLK |
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method blank |
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sample with minimal concentrations carried through entire sampling
and analytical process to indicate contamination |
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sample_type |
BLKF |
BLK |
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field blank |
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sample with minimal concentrations used to estimate contamination
during collection procedure |
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sample_type |
BLKP |
BLKF |
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pump blank |
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sample with minimal concentrations pumped through pump system to check
on decontamination process |
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sample_type |
BLKT |
BLK |
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transport blank |
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trip blank |
sample with minimal concentrations used to estimate contamination
during transport and storage of samples |
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sample_type |
BLKC |
BLK |
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container blank |
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sample with minimal concentrations used to estimate contamination
from the container and preservative during storage of sample |
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sample_type |
BLD |
DIS |
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blind |
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sample of known composition that is submitted for analysis to test
the accuracy of analytical procedures |
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sample_type |
DUP |
DIS |
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duplicate |
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sample that is a split of a sample or one bottled in quick succession
to another, used to test for precision |
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sample_type |
REF |
DIS |
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reference |
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material used as a reference or origin for sample measurements |
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sample_type |
RPT |
DIS |
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repeat |
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sample was taken to clarify the results of a previous sampling event |
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sample_type |
REP |
DIS |
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replicate |
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collection of separate samples from same sampling site to indicate
sampling error |
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sample_type |
SPKSL |
DIS |
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spike solution |
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solution that is added to samples to produce a spike sample |
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sample_type |
REG |
DIS |
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regular |
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routine sample from groundwater feature |
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sample_type |
OTH |
DIS |
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other QC |
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other QA sample |
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sample_type |
UNK |
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unknown |
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type of sample is unknown |
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