Laser induced fluorescence
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015425
1. A method for measuring the relative amount of soil and/or groundwater contamination with an in situ sensor. Laser light is transmitted to the sensor, where it fluoresces in proportion to the concentration of petroleum hydrocarbons adjacent to the sensor.
2. A method for measuring the relative amount of soil and/or groundwater with an in-situ sensor.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015425 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary; Terms of Environment |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Laser induced fluorescence",
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"definition": "1. A method for measuring the relative amount of soil and/or groundwater contamination with an in situ sensor. Laser light is transmitted to the sensor, where it fluoresces in proportion to the concentration of petroleum hydrocarbons adjacent to the sensor.\n\n2. A method for measuring the relative amount of soil and/or groundwater with an in-situ sensor.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary",
"Terms of Environment"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/laser-induced-fluorescence/"
}
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