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In the [[laboratory]] world, '''characterization''' applies to the [[Sample|sample]] as received by the [[Data generator|data generator]]. This includes recording or measuring characteristics such as weight, color, texture, temperature, moisture, and pH. All such data is reported in the [[sample plus method]] node using various data elements. Characterization might include a screening process to determine which variant of a [[Method|method]] to apply (e.g., determining the level for organics).<ref name="SEDD52">{{cite web |url=http://www.epa.gov/fem/seddspec52.htm |title=SEDD Specification 5.2 Resources |author=U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |date=06 July 2011 |accessdate=20 May 2014}}</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 17:16, 20 May 2014
In the laboratory world, characterization applies to the sample as received by the data generator. This includes recording or measuring characteristics such as weight, color, texture, temperature, moisture, and pH. All such data is reported in the sample plus method node using various data elements. Characterization might include a screening process to determine which variant of a method to apply (e.g., determining the level for organics).[1]
References
- ↑ U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (6 July 2011). "SEDD Specification 5.2 Resources". http://www.epa.gov/fem/seddspec52.htm. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
