Priority (if IW is limited)
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Amount
required (mL)
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Splitting and preparation
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ICP-AES major elements
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0.1
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2.5 mL IW into 5 mL cryovial, add 10 mL HNO3 concentrated (include IW split for onshore trace metals analysis)
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ICP-AES minor elements
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0.5
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IC
|
0.1
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5 mL IW into 5 mL cryovial, store in fridge until respective analysis
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Phosphate (photometric)
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0.3
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Ammonium (photometric)
|
0.1
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Chlorinity (titration)
|
0.5
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Alkalinity/pH (titration)
|
3
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3 mL into 5 mL cryovial, titrate fast after squeezing
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IW splits (onshore: δ18O, chlorinity, silica)
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2–12
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2–12 mL in 2–6 mL cryovials, freeze/cool (depending on onshore analysis)
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IW splits (onshore: DIC, Ca/Sr/S isotopes)
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2–12
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2–12 mL into 2–6 mL (cryo)vials, cool, DIC sample toxified with HgCl2
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IW = interstitial water, ICP-AES = inductively coupled plasma–atomic emission spectroscopy, IC = ion chromatograph, DIC = dissolved inorganic carbon.