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B - Boron

sample type

marine porewater
digested sediment 1g/L
groundwater
typical concentration
500 µmol/L
5 ppm
15 µmol/L
150 ppb

1 µmol/L
10 ppb

Method1 ICP-OES
wavelength 208.959 nm -> wavelength table
method used
yes
yes
yes
dilution
1:10
sample size
>1 mL
> 2mL 
> 2 mL 
detction limit
 50 ppb
10 ppb 
10 ppb  
standard solutions
single element standard 
single element standard, M6
single element standard 
Method 2 ICP-MS
Mass 11 -> Mass Table
method used
no
yes
yes
dilution  
1:10
1:10
sample size  
> 1 mL
> 1mL
detction limit  
10 ppb
10 ppb
standard solutions
Multielement standard in nitric acid 1% M4, M6, Kraft ME
Multielement standard in nitric acid 1% M4, M6, Kraft ME
Multielement standard in nitric acid 1% M4, M6, Kraft ME
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