Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025683",
  "term": "Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Also referred to as \"SCAPS,\" it is an in situ sensor that uses laser-induced fluorescence to determine the relative amounts of polyaromatic hydrocarbons in the subsurface. The sensor is mounted in the cone of CPT equipment. Developed by the U.S. military.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/site-characterization-and-analysis-penetrometer-system/"
}