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Reference materials and environmental specimen banking

S J Reddy1, M Froning, C Mohl

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India.

The Science of the Total Environment
|November 1, 1993
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Environmental Specimen Banking (ESB) is crucial for understanding ecochemical processes. Preparing soil and food reference materials (RMs) in India offers a valuable resource for analyzing essential and toxic elements.

Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Ecotoxicology

Background:

  • Environmental protection requires balancing ecological needs with human activities.
  • Environmental Specimen Banking (ESB) provides essential data for understanding ecochemical processes.
  • Methodological advancements and reference materials (RMs) are critical for accurate environmental analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of Environmental Specimen Banking (ESB) for ecochemical research.
  • To emphasize the necessity of developing and preparing reference materials (RMs) for environmental analysis.
  • To explore the potential of India for procuring clean specimens for RM preparation.

Main Methods:

  • Procurement of specimens from soil and leafy food substances.

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  • Preparation of reference materials (RMs) from collected specimens.
  • Analytical determination of trace and major elements in the prepared RMs.
  • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the feasibility of obtaining scientifically valuable specimens from Indian soils and food.
    • Presented analytical data for selected trace and major elements in prepared RMs.
    • Highlighted the potential of ESB for environmental monitoring and research.

    Conclusions:

    • Environmental Specimen Banking (ESB) is vital for environmental preservation and research.
    • The preparation and use of RMs are indispensable for reliable ecochemical analysis.
    • India presents a promising source for clean specimens for developing valuable environmental RMs.