Reducing Sample Size and Obtaining Representative Samples

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Reducing Sample Size and Obtaining Representative Samples

May 1, 2000

Reginald F. Cross

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LCGC North AmericaMay 2000

Volume 18

Issue 05

Pages: 468–476

Guest author Reg Cross discusses strategies for collecting samples from large masses of material. He also describes the problems associated with acquiring truly representative samples for analysis.

LCGC 18(5), 468–476 (2000).

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