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Profile: 281 - Crustal

Code281
NameCrustal
Source categoriessoil, all sources
CountryItaly
SiteCivitavecchia, Torrevaldaliga Nord
Test year2009
TypeO
Latitude42.12690
Longitude11.75830
ReferenceCesari et al., 2016, doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.08.003, Table 1
NotesNear coal-fired power plant 1980 MW, previously oil fired 2640MW up to 2008
Sampling MethodsThis profile has been created by analysis of samples of ground taken in the area around the power plant . These samples were mixed, suspended in laboratory in plexiglass room, PM10 samples were collected using a Hydra samples.
Uncertainty Notesuncertainty propagation on analytical uncertainty and standard deviation among samples

Data

  Relative Mass Uncertainty Analytical Method Uncertainty Method
292 - Aluminum 0.0939 0.0144 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
380 - Copper 0.00004 0.00001 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
488 - Iron 0.0442 0.0036 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
526 - Manganese 0.0009 0.0002 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
612 - Nickel 0.0001 0.00002 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
613 - Nitrate 0.0002 0.0001 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
626 - Organic carbon 0.0303 0.0054 TOT thermal optical analysis NIOSH protocol standard deviation
694 - Silicon 0.2391 0.043 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
699 - Sulfate 0.0005 0.0002 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
715 - Titanium 0.0047 0.0005 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
767 - Vanadium 0.0001 0.00002 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
778 - Zinc 0.0001 0.00001 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
784 - Ammonium 0.0007 0.0003 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
785 - Sodium ion 0.0026 0.0006 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
795 - Chlorine 0.0004 0.0002 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
797 - Elemental Carbon 0.001 0.0005 TOT thermal optical analysis NIOSH protocol standard deviation
810 - Bromine 0.00002 0.00001 standard deviation
2302 - Potassium ion 0.0156 0.0009 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
2303 - Calcium ion 0.0127 0.0029 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation
2772 - Magnesium ion 0.0054 0.0006 IC, Ion chromatography standard deviation