,Solution Manual
Fundamentals of Environmental
Sampling and Analysis
Second Edition
Chunlong Zhang
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Texas, USA
,This edition first published 2024
© 2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Edition History
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Zhang, Chunlong, 1964- author. | John Wiley & Sons, publisher.
Title: Fundamentals of environmental sampling and analysis / Chunlong Zhang.
Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : JW-Wiley, 2024. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2023057815 (print) | Set ISBN 9781394244621 | ISBN 9781394241651 (epdf) |
ISBN 9781394241668 (epub) | ISBN 9781394241644 (SM)
Subjects: LCSH: Environmental sampling. | Environmental sciences--Statistical methods.
Classification: LCC GE45.S75 Z43 2024 (print) | LCC GE45.S75 (ebook) | DDC 628--dc23/eng/20240131
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2023057815
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2023057816
Cover Design: Wiley
Cover Image: © Iana Kunitsa/Getty Images
Set in 9.5/12.5pt STIXTwoText by Integra Software Services Pvt. Ltd, Pondicherry, India
, Contents
Chapter 1 Questions 1
Problems 5
Chapter 2 Questions 6
Problems 12
Chapter 3 Questions 17
Problems 19
Chapter 4 Questions 33
Problems 39
Chapter 5 Questions 49
Problems 53
Chapter 6 Questions 56
Problems 63
Chapter 7 Questions 67
Problems 74
Chapter 8 Questions 79
Problems 87
Chapter 9 Questions 90
Problems 96
Chapter 10 Questions 100
Problems 108
Chapter 11 Questions 110
Problems 121
Chapter 12 Questions 124
Problems 131
Chapter 13 Questions 133
Problems 145
Chapter 14 Questions 147
Problems 160
Fundamentals of Environmental
Sampling and Analysis
Second Edition
Chunlong Zhang
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Texas, USA
,This edition first published 2024
© 2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Edition History
First edition © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
All rights reserved, including rights for text and data mining and training of artificial technologies or similar
technologies. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any
form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by law.
Advice on how to obtain permission to reuse material from this title is available at http://www.wiley.com/go/
permissions.
The right of Chunlong Zhang to be identified as the author of this editorial material in this work has been asserted
in accordance with law.
Registered Office
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
For details of our global editorial offices, customer services, and more information about Wiley products visit us at
www.wiley.com.
Wiley also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats and by print-on-demand. Some content that appears
in standard print versions of this book may not be available in other formats.
Trademarks: Wiley and the Wiley logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and/
or its affiliates in the United States and other countries and may not be used without written permission. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is not associated with any product
or vendor mentioned in this book.
Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty
In view of ongoing research, equipment modifications, changes in governmental regulations, and the constant flow
of information relating to the use of experimental reagents, equipment, and devices, the reader is urged to review and
evaluate the information provided in the package insert or instructions for each chemical, piece of equipment, reagent,
or device for, among other things, any changes in the instructions or indication of usage and for added warnings
and precautions. While the publisher and authors have used their best efforts in preparing this work, they make no
representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this work and specifically
disclaim all warranties, including without limitation any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose. No warranty may be created or extended by sales representatives, written sales materials or promotional
statements for this work. The fact that an organization, website, or product is referred to in this work as a citation and/
or potential source of further information does not mean that the publisher and authors endorse the information or
services the organization, website, or product may provide or recommendations it may make. This work is sold with the
understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering professional services. The advice and strategies contained
herein may not be suitable for your situation. You should consult with a specialist where appropriate. Further, readers
should be aware that websites listed in this work may have changed or disappeared between when this work was written
and when it is read. Neither the publisher nor authors shall be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial
damages, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Zhang, Chunlong, 1964- author. | John Wiley & Sons, publisher.
Title: Fundamentals of environmental sampling and analysis / Chunlong Zhang.
Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : JW-Wiley, 2024. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2023057815 (print) | Set ISBN 9781394244621 | ISBN 9781394241651 (epdf) |
ISBN 9781394241668 (epub) | ISBN 9781394241644 (SM)
Subjects: LCSH: Environmental sampling. | Environmental sciences--Statistical methods.
Classification: LCC GE45.S75 Z43 2024 (print) | LCC GE45.S75 (ebook) | DDC 628--dc23/eng/20240131
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2023057815
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2023057816
Cover Design: Wiley
Cover Image: © Iana Kunitsa/Getty Images
Set in 9.5/12.5pt STIXTwoText by Integra Software Services Pvt. Ltd, Pondicherry, India
, Contents
Chapter 1 Questions 1
Problems 5
Chapter 2 Questions 6
Problems 12
Chapter 3 Questions 17
Problems 19
Chapter 4 Questions 33
Problems 39
Chapter 5 Questions 49
Problems 53
Chapter 6 Questions 56
Problems 63
Chapter 7 Questions 67
Problems 74
Chapter 8 Questions 79
Problems 87
Chapter 9 Questions 90
Problems 96
Chapter 10 Questions 100
Problems 108
Chapter 11 Questions 110
Problems 121
Chapter 12 Questions 124
Problems 131
Chapter 13 Questions 133
Problems 145
Chapter 14 Questions 147
Problems 160
