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Passive POCIS

Concept Information

Notation PassivePOCIS
Preferred label Passive POCIS
Concept URI https://w3id.org/chemical-exposome/terms/PassivePOCIS
URI type Minted in this vocabulary
Part of SamplingMethod

Definition

Passive water sampling using a POCIS (Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Sampler). Target substances are continuously accumulated from the aquatic environment onto a sorbent medium enclosed between semipermeable membranes, without the use of a pump. The method is intended mainly for monitoring polar organic contaminants.

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