MESS-4: Marine Sediment Certified Reference Material for total and extractable metal content

Alternative title

MESS-4 : Matériau de référence certifié pour la teneur en métaux totaux et extractibles des sédiments marins

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DOI

Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.4224/crm.2014.mess-4

Author

Search for: Willie, Scott¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3376-0722; Search for: Nadeau, Kenny¹; Search for: Pihillagawa Gedara, Indumathi¹; Search for: Yang, Lu¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4351-2503; Search for: Clancy, Vincent¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0083-0528; Search for: Grinberg, Patricia¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1167-6474; Search for: Kumkrong, Paramee¹; Search for: Mercier, Patrick H.J.¹; Search for: Mihai, Ovidiu¹; Search for: Tyo, Daniel D.¹; Search for: Jiang, Cindy¹; Search for: Kingston, David M.¹; Search for: Meija, Juris¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3349-5535; Search for: Maxwell, Paulette¹; Search for: Mester, Zoltan¹ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2377-2615

Affiliation

National Research Council of Canada

Format

3D, Material

Subject

Canadian reference material; MESS-4; trace metals; marine sediment; butyltin

Abstract

MESS-4 is a marine sediment Certified Reference Material (CRM) from the National Research Council Canada (NRC) with information on total and extractable metal content. A unit of MESS-4 consists of approximately 50 grams of marine sediment.

Analytes

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Analyte	Quantity	Value	Expanded uncertainty	Unit	Type
aluminium	mass fraction	79100	2000	mg/kg	certified
antimony	mass fraction	1.07	0.16	mg/kg	certified
arsenic	mass fraction	21.7	2.8	mg/kg	certified
barium	mass fraction	920		mg/kg	information
beryllium	mass fraction	2.09	0.28	mg/kg	certified
bismuth	mass fraction	2.7		mg/kg	information
bromine	mass fraction	60		mg/kg	information
caesium	mass fraction	10		mg/kg	information
cadmium	mass fraction	0.28	0.04	mg/kg	certified
calcium	mass fraction	13100	600	mg/kg	certified
carbon	mass fraction	17900		mg/kg	information
cerium	mass fraction	72		mg/kg	information
chlorine	mass fraction	13100	4400	mg/kg	certified
chromium	mass fraction	94.3	1.8	mg/kg	certified
cobalt	mass fraction	13	0.8	mg/kg	certified
copper	mass fraction	32.9	1.8	mg/kg	certified
dibutyltin (as Sn)	mass fraction	<0.005		mg/kg	information
europium	mass fraction	1.3		mg/kg	information
gallium	mass fraction	18		mg/kg	information
germanium	mass fraction	0.16		mg/kg	information
hafnium	mass fraction	3		mg/kg	information
indium	mass fraction	0.1		mg/kg	information
iron	mass fraction	37900	1600	mg/kg	certified
lanthanum	mass fraction	35		mg/kg	information
lead	mass fraction	21.5	1.2	mg/kg	certified
lithium	mass fraction	65.3	6.8	mg/kg	certified
lutetium	mass fraction	0.11		mg/kg	information
magnesium	mass fraction	15800	1200	mg/kg	certified
manganese	mass fraction	298	14	mg/kg	certified
mercury	mass fraction	0.09	0.04	mg/kg	reference
molybdenum	mass fraction	2.53	0.12	mg/kg	reference
monobutyltin (as Sn)	mass fraction	<0.05		mg/kg	information
neodymium	mass fraction	42		mg/kg	information
nickel	mass fraction	42.8	1.6	mg/kg	certified
niobium	mass fraction	12		mg/kg	information
phosphorus	mass fraction	1040	160	mg/kg	certified
potassium	mass fraction	23800	1000	mg/kg	certified
rhenium	mass fraction	0.004		mg/kg	information
rubidium	mass fraction	180		mg/kg	information
samarium	mass fraction	5.5		mg/kg	information
scandium	mass fraction	13.4		mg/kg	information
selenium	mass fraction	1.5		mg/kg	information
silicon	mass fraction	278000	20	mg/kg	certified
silver	mass fraction	0.161	0.024	mg/kg	certified
sodium	mass fraction	12600	800	mg/kg	certified
strontium	mass fraction	132	8	mg/kg	certified
sulfur	mass fraction	1580	200	mg/kg	certified
tantalum	mass fraction	1		mg/kg	information
tellurium	mass fraction	0.1		mg/kg	information
thallium	mass fraction	0.85	0.1	mg/kg	certified
thorium	mass fraction	12		mg/kg	information
tin	mass fraction	2.35	0.12	mg/kg	certified
titanium	mass fraction	3840	220	mg/kg	certified
tributyltin (as Sn)	mass fraction	<0.005		mg/kg	information
tungsten	mass fraction	1.3		mg/kg	information
uranium	mass fraction	3.4	0.4	mg/kg	certified
vanadium	mass fraction	216	8	mg/kg	certified
ytterbium	mass fraction	2		mg/kg	information
yttrium	mass fraction	20		mg/kg	information
zinc	mass fraction	147	6	mg/kg	certified
zirconium	mass fraction	96		mg/kg	information

Publication date

2014-11-01

Publisher

National Research Council of Canada

Access condition

Please visit http://nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/crm to obtain the material
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Collection

Canadian Reference Materials and Methods

Record identifier

8a3fd39a-c068-4ce0-820c-d08cf742a20a

Record created

2019-01-28

Record modified

2024-07-13

Date modified:: 2024-07-26