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Environmental chemistry laboratory · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Learning objectives from the Environmental chemistry laboratory syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Sampling and sample integrity
- Plan a simple sampling strategy — Plan a simple sampling strategy
- Use clean containers and preservatives appropriately — Use clean containers and preservatives appropriately
- Label, chain-of-custody, and hold times — Label, chain-of-custody, and hold times
- Avoid contamination in the field and lab — Avoid contamination in the field and lab
- Document site conditions — Document site conditions
Water and soil analyses
- pH, conductivity, alkalinity, or hardness labs — pH, conductivity, alkalinity, or hardness labs
- Nutrient or metal assays as scheduled — Nutrient or metal assays as scheduled
- Soil extraction teaching labs — Soil extraction teaching labs
- Unit conversions for environmental reporting — Unit conversions for environmental reporting
- Compare results to guideline values carefully — Compare results to guideline values carefully
Environmental spectrophotometry
- Colorimetric pollutant or nutrient methods — Colorimetric pollutant or nutrient methods
- Calibration in real matrices — Calibration in real matrices
- Blank subtraction and spike recovery — Blank subtraction and spike recovery
- Interferences discussion — Interferences discussion
- Graph and interpret environmental time series — Graph and interpret environmental time series
Environmental QA/QC
- Field blanks and duplicates — Field blanks and duplicates
- Lab control samples — Lab control samples
- Data qualifiers language (intro) — Data qualifiers language (intro)
- Uncertainty appropriate to environmental claims — Uncertainty appropriate to environmental claims
- Write an environmental lab memo — Write an environmental lab memo
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- Multi-Unit Problems
- Review
- Practice test
- Answer key
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