2015/5/8 · For example, Ekeberg et al. have used gas chromatography—mass spectrometry (GCMS) to measure CH 4 and N 2 O from air samples, while Punshon and Moore used GCMS for N 2 O analysis in water samples. To our knowledge, however, none of the major research laboratories investigating the marine distributions of CH 4 and N 2 O use GCMS for simultaneous analysis of these gases in