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  • Diamond, J., Eaton, A., Dunn, R., Annis, C., Vitale, R., and Brass, H., Method Verification Within a Performance-Based System Framework: Pilot Study using Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Methods
  • Alben, K., Diamond, J., Keith, L., and Patton, C., DRAFT, The DQO/MQO Process for comparability in monitoring: Nitrate as an example DRAFT -- DO NOT CITE
  • MDCB, 2003, The Value of Data Comparability (Fact sheet)
  • MDCB, 2003, National Environmental Methods Index (Fact sheet)
  • MDCB, 2003, Accreditation of Laboratory and Field Activites for Water Quality Monitoring (Fact sheet)
  • Ward, R.C., and Peters, C.A., 2003, Seeking a Common Framework for Water Quality Monitoring: Water Resources IMPACT, American Water Resources Association, v. 5, no. 5, Sept. 2003.
  • MDCB, 2002, National Methods and Data Comparability Board: Collaboration and Comparability (Fact sheet)
  • Diamond, J., Eaton, A., Annis, C., Brass, H., Keith, L., Strong, A., McChesney, D., and Shockey, M., 2001, Towards a Definition of Performance- Based Laboratory Methods - National Water Quality Monitoring Council Technical Report 01-02
  • Keith, L., Sullivan, D., Boiani, J., Brass, H., and Peters, C., 2001, The National Environmental Methods Index as a Tool to Achieve Methods Comparability: American Water Works Association - Water Quality Technology Conference, Nashville, TN, Nov. 2001
  • Peters, C.A., Brass, H., and Diamond, J., 2000, United States Water Quality Methods and Data Comparability Board: Creating a framework for collaboration and comparability. In proceedings of Monitoring Tailor-made III, September 25 - 28, 2000, Nunspeet, the Netherlands.
  • Parr, J., 2000, Determining and Documenting the Suitability of Analytical Procedures Used for Analysis of Environmental Samples: NWQMC National Monitoring Conference 2000, Austin, TX.
  • MDCB, 2000, Why is a National Environmental Methods Index needed?, Fact Sheet.
  • Brass, H.J., Ardourel, H., Diamond, J., Eaton, A., Keith, L., Peters, C., 2000,  Activities of the Interagency Methods and Data Comparability Board: Proceedings of the American Water Works Association, Water Quality Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Eaton, A. and Diamond, J., 1999, Reservoir dogs and performance-based systems: J. Environ. Testing and Analysis, 8: 18-19.
  • Brass, H., Spooner, C., Klein, J.M., and Shockey, M., 1999, Objectives and Activities of the National Water Monitoring Council: International Conference of the Israel Society for Ecology and Environmental Quality Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel.
  • Diamond, J.M., J.B. Stribling, and Yoder, C., 1998, Determining the Comparability of Bio-assessment methods and their results: NWQMC National Monitoring Conference 1998, Reno, NV.
  • Diamond, J.M., J.B. Stribling, and M.T. Barbour, 1996, Characterizing and comparing bioassessment approaches and their results: A perspective: J. North American Benthological Society 15:713-727.
  • Strong, A., 1998, Performance Based Methods Systems, NWQMC National Monitoring Conference 1998, Reno, NV.
  • Eaton, A., 1999, Performance Based Systems (PBMS) - The Methods and Data Comparability Board Approach: 15th Annual WTQA Conference, Washington, DC, July 1999.
  • Brass, H., 1999, The Methods and Data Comparability Board: Collaboration and Comparability: American Water Works Association - Water Quality Technology Conference, Tampa, FL, Nov 1999.

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