EN 13946:2014

Water quality - Guidance for the routine sampling and preparation of benthic diatoms from rivers and lakes EN 13946:2014

Publication date:   Jul 17, 2014

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99.60   Withdrawal effective   Sep 24, 2025

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CEN/TC 230 Water analysis

European Norm

13.060.70   Examination of biological properties of water

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This European Standard specifies a method for the sampling and laboratory preparation of benthic diatoms for ecological status and water quality assessments. Data produced by this method are suitable for production of water quality indices based on the relative abundance of taxa.

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2000/60/EC

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy (substitutes Directive Reference 01/991 - Common Position on WFD)

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