Sampling increment

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010505",
  "term": "Sampling increment",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A portion of material collected at one time or from one location during the sampling process. Multiple sampling increments are often combined to form a composite sample or analyzed individually to assess heterogeneity. The size and number of increments are determined by the sampling plan.",
  "synonyms": [
    "increment"
  ],
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1016 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0819)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/sampling-increment/"
}